HEMANT M. PRACHCHHAK
Shardaben Ratilal Vasava – Appellant
Versus
Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
1. Feeling aggrieved and dissatisfied with the judgment and award dated 18.4.2007 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxi) and Presiding Officer, F.T.C. No.12, Vadodara in M.A.C.P. No.1603 of 1995, whereby the learned Tribunal has partly allowed the claim petition by awarding Rs.1,01,400/- towards compensation to the appellant, the appellant has filed present appeal for enhancement of the amount of compensation.
2. The short facts giving rise to present appeal are as under:-
2.1 The appellant, on the day of accident has proceeded from Vaghodiya to Kagdapura and she was standing near new Aaramgruh. Thereafter, she was traveling in bus of Gujarat State Road and Transport Corporation. However, the bus in which she was travelling was not proceeded towards Kagdapura. Therefore, conductor stopped the bus and while the appellant was got down from the bus and that relevant point of time, the driver of the offending S.T. bus has without taking any proper care and due diligence driven the bus in negligent manner. Due to this she fall down from the bus and sustained injuries and admitted to the S.S.G. Hospital. Therefore she has filed claim petition before the lea
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