JUDGMENT

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

2. This is claimant's appeal seeking for enhancement of compensation and modification of the judgment and award dated 10.07.2013 passed in MVC No.7309/2011 by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Court of Small Causes at Bangalore (hereinafter referred to as 'the Tribunal', for the sake of brevity)

3. It is the case of the claimant appellant that he is working as a coolie, daily labourer by shifting the stone slabs on his bullock cart. On 19.10.2011 at about 5.30 a.m., when he was proceeding in the bullock cart on the left side of Agali Pavagada Main Road, Somaghatta towards Puresanghanahalli village, Madakasira Taluk, Ananthapura District, Andhra Pradesh with due care and caution and observing traffic rules and regulations and when he came near Narasambudi village cross, at that time, the APSRTC bus bearing registration No.AP-11-Z-2611, driven by its driver with high speed in a rash and negligent manner came towards extreme left side of the road and dashed against the appellant's bullock cart. As a result, the bullock cart turtled. Due to