JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, against the fair and decreetal order dated 19.12.2017 made in MCOP.No.416 of 2012 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (IV Additional District Judge), Madurai.

Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, against the fair and decreetal order dated 19.12.2017 made in MCOP.No.416 of 2012 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (IV Additional District Judge), Madurai.)

Common Judgment

R. Subramanian, J. & N. Sathish Kumar, J.

1. Challenge in these two appeals is by the two insurance companies to the award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Madurai, granting a sum of Rs.1,05,52,621/- as compensation, for the death of one Jessie John in a motor accident that occurred on 28.07.2010.

2. The claimants are the husband and children of the deceased. The claim of the claimants is that the 1st respondent/1st claimant who is a Doctor by profession, is practicing medicine in Canada. The respondents 2 and 3/claimants 2 and 3 who are the children of the deceased, are studying in Canada. The deceased was a graduate in Botany. She was working in the medical institution of her husband namel