2014 Supreme(Raj) 1568
SANDEEP MEHTA
Kachra – Appellant
Versus
Lokesh – Respondent
Advocates:
For the Appellant:Manish Pitaliya, Advocate.
For the Respondent:Mukul Singhvi, Advocate.
JUDGMENT
1. - The instant enhancement appeal has been filed on behalf of the appellants claimants challenging the judgment cum award dated 4.4.2008 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Udaipur in M.A.C. Case No. 633/2006, whereby, the claim application was partly allowed and the claimant-appellants were awarded compensation to the tune of Rs. 1,99,200/- upon the death of Shri Narayan Lal in a road accident.
2. Briefly stated the facts necessary for the disposal of this appeal are that on 14.3.2006, the deceased Narayan Lal was proceeding on his Motorcycle Bearing Registration No. RJ-12-2M-4990 from Udaipur to Balicha Road. When he was passing from near the "Shanker Filling Station, Dewali", a Jeep Bearing Registration No. RJ-27-UA-0125 being driven in a rash and negligent fashion by its driver respondent No. 1 Lokesh collided with the motorcycle. Narayan Lal received severe injuries in the accident and expired.
3. The appellants being the parents of the deceased filed a claim petition under Section 166/140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 impleading Lokesh, the driver, Devi Lal, the owner and the insurer of the vehicle involved in the accident as non-claimants. It was pleaded
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