JUDGMENT :

Sathi Kumar Sukumara Kurup, J.

Prayer: This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and decree dated 02.04.2019 in M.C.O.P.No.7100 of 2016 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II Judge, Small Causes Court, Chennai.

1. This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been filed by the claimant against the Judgment and Decree dated 02.04.2019 made in M.C.O.P.No. 7100 of 2016 on the file of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, II Judge, Small Causes Court, Chennai seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Tribunal.

2. The case in brief is as follows: On 28.03.2010 at about 7.15 pm, while the deceased was walking along Nellikuppam Road, From Guduvanchery towards Kayarambedu, at that time, the lorry bearing Registration No.TN-19-S-3413 came in a rash and negligent manner, dashed against the deceased, as a result of which, he sustained grievous injuries and died.

3. Mr.M.P.Thangavel, learned counsel for the appellant/claimant submitted his arguments. As per his submissions, on the date of the accident, the dec