Divisional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. vs Laxmi

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2019 Supreme(Kar) 1271

BELLUNKE A.S., ARAVIND KUMAR
Divisional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Laxmi – Respondent

Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
G.N. Raichur, Harsh Desai.

JUDGMENT :

Aravind Kumar, J.

1. These two appeals are directed against the judgment and award passed by Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Belgaum in M.V.C. No. 2199/2003 dated 19.11.2012 whereunder claim petition filed by the wife of deceased under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act has been allowed in part and a total compensation of Rs. 43,54,424/- with interest at 6% p.a. has been granted.

2. The compensation which has been awarded by tribunal under different heads are:-

S. No.	Heads	Amount
1.	Loss of dependency	Rs. 43,12,425/-
2.	Loss of consortium	Rs. 10,000/-
3.	Loss of estate	Rs. 10,000/-
4.	Loss of love and affection	Rs. 15,000/-
5.	Funeral and transportation expenses	Rs. 7,000/-
	Total	Rs. 43,54,424/-

3. Appellant in M.F.A. No. 21025/2013 was the claimant in M.V.C. No. 2199/2003 who filed a claim petition under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act claiming compensation of Rs. 80 lakhs in respect of death of Sri Vinod Dattopant Kulkarni as a result of inju

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2019 Supreme(Kar) 1271

BELLUNKE A.S., ARAVIND KUMARDivisional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. – AppellantVersusLaxmi – Respondent

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BELLUNKE A.S., ARAVIND KUMAR
Divisional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Laxmi – Respondent