Sureshwar Thakur, J.

The instant appeal is directed by the claimant/appellant herein against the award pronounced by the learned Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (III), Shimla, upon MAC Petition No. 40-S/2 of 2013/11, whereunder the claim for compensation, arising, from damages suffered by the vehicle, owned, by the claimant was rejected.

2. The learned counsel appearing for the appellant has contended with much vigour (i) that the finding recorded by the learned Tribunal qua the petitioner being not owner of vehicle bearing No. HP-51- 3137 hence being amenable for interference, given the learned tribunal (ii) discarding the probative worth of the registration certificate issued, vis-a-vis, the afore vehicle, registration certificate whereof, occurs at page 104, of, the records of the learned tribunal, (iii) wherein, the claimant along with one Hardyal Singh is shown to be owner, of, vehicle bearing No. HP-51-3137. Consequently, he contends that the appellant was entitled to receive compensation, for, damage suffered by the afore vehicle, in, the collision which occurred inter se it, and, the offending vehicle.

3. For making, any firm conclusion, that, the dismissal of the cl