JUDGMENT

B.V.Nagarathna, J. - Though this appeal is listed for admission, with the consent of learned counsel on both sides, it is heard finally.

2. The appellants are claimants, who have sought enhancement of compensation by assailing the judgment and award dated 18/10/2014, passed in MVC.No.193/2013, by the Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal, Bengaluru (hereinafter referred to as "the Tribunal" for the sake of convenience).

3. Briefly stated, the facts are, the husband of appellant No.1 and father of appellant No.2, Mahadevaiah was

walking on Varadenahalli-Mahadevapura Road, Motaganahalli, Magadi Taluk, Ramanagaram District, on 02/12/2012 at about 4.00 p.m. At that time, a heavy goods vehicle - lorry bearing No.KA-14/A-2742 came in a high speed and rash and negligent manner and dashed against the deceased from behind. As a result of the impact, Mahadevaiah fell down and died on the spot. Postmortem examination was conducted on the dead body of Mahadevaiah and handed over to the family members for his last rites. Contending that Mahadevaiah was hale and healthy and he was an agriculturist and milk vendor, earning a sum of Rs.25,000/- per month and maintaining his family from t