PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA
Bibha Sharma, wife of Late Rajesh Kumar Sharma – Appellant
Versus
Hanuman Ram Bishnoi, son of Binja Ram Bishoni – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
PRADEEP KUMAR SRIVASTAVA, J.
Heard learned counsel for the parties.
2. Both aforesaid miscellaneous appeals are arising out of the common award dated 31.10.2017 passed by learned Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Ranchi in Motor Accident Claim case No. 158 of 2014, as such both are taken together for hearing and adjudication.
3. The appellants of Miscellaneous Appeal i.e. M.A. No.52 of 2018 happens to be claimants before the learned Tribunal who have challenged the impugned award for enhancement of compensation amount in view of the facts that 40% of monthly income of the deceased has not been added to the future prospect while computing the compensation amount.
4. Miscellaneous Appeal No.83 of 2018 has been filed by the Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited (Insurer of offending vehicle bearing Registration No.RJ-04GA-4500 especially on the following grounds:
Dharampal and Ors. vs. U.P. State Road Transport Corporation reported in 2008 12 SCC 208
Pappu & Ors. Vs. Vinod Lamba & Ors. reported in (2018) 3 SCC 208.
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Lehru and Ors. reported in (2003) 3 SCC 338
National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Swaran Singh and Ors. reported in (2004) 3 SCC 297
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Lehru and Ors. reported in (2003) 3 SCC 338
National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Swaran Singh and Ors. reported in (2004) 3 SCC 297
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