1. Appellant herein filed claim application before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Kozhikode under S.110A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (for short'The Act') claiming total amount of Rs. 30,000/- as compensation under various heads on account of injuries sustained by him in the course of an accident. He impleaded the owners, drivers and insurers of two vehicles. Some of the respondents including the insurers contested. Tribunal allowed the claim to the extent of Rs. 2,100/- with costs, fixing advocate's fee at Rs. 150/-. Being dissatisfied with the award, claimant has filed this appeal.

2. Sri K. S. Rajamony representing the Indian Association of Lawyers, Kerala Chapter has been requested to give legal aid to the appellant. Sri Rajamony has addressed arguments on behalf of the appellant.

3. On 13-9-1976 at about 12 noon, appellant was a passenger in bus KLH 2185 belonging to the second respondent. When the bus reached Orkkatteri, another bus KLZ 5295 belonging to the fifth respondent came from the opposite side. There was collision between the two buses as a result of which appellant sustained severe injuries and lost 11 of his teeth. Appellant alleged that the acci