1986 Supreme(Raj) 612
G.M.LODHA
Hassa Mal – Appellant
Versus
Jatti Ram – Respondent
JUDGMENT
1. - In this appeal the Tribunal has allowed compensation of #2352; 10,000/- to the parents of the deceased, who died by accident at the age of 9 years.
2. Mr. Mathur has relied upon the following decisions in support of his claim for increase of compensation from #2352; 10,000 to #2352; 50,000/-.
(1) Mangaldas Mohanhl Patel and Anr. v. Union of India 1982 ACJ 426 ,
(2) New India Assurance Co. and Anr. v. Ram Dayal and Ors., 1986 ACJ 464 (Rajasthan)
(3) Ramloton and Anr. v. Bhagwati Prasad and Ors., (1984) 1 ACC 391 ,
(4) Tehmina Jasawalla v. Mahadeo Sitaram Chadi and Ors., 1983 ACJ 666 ,
(5) Rashid Husain and Anr. v. Union of India, 1984 ACJ 635 .
3. Mr. Bhargava submits that the claim of the appellants cannot be accepted. He placed reliance upon the following decisions:
(6) Nachhan and Anr. v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd., 1985 ACJ 37 .
(7) Lakshmamma and Ors. v. C. Das and Ors., 1985 ACJ 199 .
(8) Smt. Shivkor Motasing v. Ramanaresh Munsisingh, 1978 ACJ 334 .
(9) Jupiter Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd. and Ors. v. Balkishan, 1985 ACJ 77 .
4. I have given a thoughtful consideration to the rival contentions of learned Counsel for the parties and have also considered the prin
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