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1987 Supreme(Ker) 275

JOHN MATHEW, BALAKRISHNAN
GENERAL MANAGER, K. S. R. T. C. – Appellant
Versus
SARADAMMA – Respondent


Judgment :-

1. The 1st respondent in Motor Accidents Claim No. 224 of 1981 before the MACT, Manjeri, namely the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, is the appellant The respondent is the petitioner in the said claim. She is the Proprietress of Ramanadkara Transport and the owner of bus No. KLM. 765. Bus No. KRT 6024 owned by the appellant and driven by the 2nd respondent before the Tribunal, dashed against the respondent's bus in front of Munniyoor Panchayat office. The respondent's bus was extensively damaged. A claim was filed before the Tribunal under S.110 of the Motor Vehicles Act, .1939 as amended by Act. 56 of 1969 for compensation under the following heads:

Under column 28 of the claim petition, among other things, it was stated as follows:

"The applicant's bus had to be garaged for repairs till 10-4-1979. The bus was put on the road only on 12-4-1979. The repairer's bill came to Rs.49,918/- including cost of spare parts. The insurer has sanctioned only an amount of Rs. 24,000/-. The applicant had to bear Rs.25,918/- from her pocket towards repair charges. She lost an amount of Rs. 38,400/- being loss of Collection from 22-2-1979 to 10-4-1979 at the rate of Rs. 800/- per























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