SupremeToday Landscape Ad
Back
Next
Judicial Analysis Court Copy Headnote Facts Arguments Court observation
judgment-img

2023 Supreme(Del) 1222

REKHA PALLI
Ashok Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Viva International & Anr (Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. ) – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
Mr. S.N. Parashar, Advocate, for the Appellant.
Mr. Sameer Nandwani with Ms. Pooja Tandon, Advocates, for the Respondent.

JUDGMENT

Rekha Palli, J. (Oral)--The present appeal preferred by the claimant under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeks to assail the award dated 26.07.2019 passed by the learned Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal in MACP No.1546/2016 insofar as it relates to the quantum of compensation.

2. Vide the impugned award, the learned Tribunal has, after taking into account that the appellant is suffering from 100% permanent physical disability, as a result of the injuries sustained by him on account of the accident with the insured vehicle, has awarded him compensation of a sum of Rs.19,98,000/- along with interest @9%. The said compensation has been awarded under the following heads:

S.No.HeadsAmount(in Rupees)
1.Medicines & TreatmentRs.3,11,703/-
2.ConveyanceRs.20,000/-
3.Special DietRs.40,000/-
4.Loss of IncomeRs.1,90,416/-
5.Attendant ChargesRs.1,08,000/-
6.Pain & sufferingsRs.1,50,000/-
7.Loss of Enjoyment of Life and Amenities.Rs.1,00,000/-
8.Compensation for mental and physical shockRs.30,000/-
9.Loss of future income/prospectsRs.10,47,288/-
TotalRs.19,97,407/- rounded of as Rs.19,98,000/-

3. In so far as the factual matrix of the matter is concerned, the parties are ad

Click Here to Read the rest of this document
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
SupremeToday Portrait Ad
supreme today icon
logo-black

An indispensable Tool for Legal Professionals, Endorsed by Various High Court and Judicial Officers

Please visit our Training & Support
Center or Contact Us for assistance

qr

Scan Me!

India’s Legal research and Law Firm App, Download now!

For Daily Legal Updates, Join us on :

whatsapp-icon telegram-icon
whatsapp-icon Back to top