URMILA JOSHI-PHALKE
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. , through its Divisional Manager – Appellant
Versus
Usha w/o Suresh Badwaik – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. Heard learned Counsel for the parties.
2. By this appeal, the appellant - Insurance Company challenges Deleted as per Court’s the judgment and award dated 20/06/2008 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Gondia in Claim Petition No.115/2006 whereby the Tribunal awarded the compensation of Rs.3,69,500/- with interest @ 7.5% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition till realization of whole amount to the petitioners.
3. Brief facts in nutshell are as follows :
4. As per the contention of the claimants, the age of the deceased was 20 years and he was skilled Electronic Mechanic and was earning Rs.4000/- per month. As the death of the deceased is caused in an accident, the motorc
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