JUDGMENT

(Prayer: This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, to set aside the fair and decreetal order made in M.C.O.P.No.832 of 2015 dated 31.10.2017 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal cum Special District Judge, Tiruchirappalli and allow this appeal.)

1. This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been filed against the order in M.C.O.P.No.832 of 2015, dated 31.10.2017 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/ Special District Judge, Trichirapalli. The appellant herein is the first respondent, the respondents 1 and 2 herein are the claimants and the third respondent herein is the second respondent in the original claim petition.

2. Brief substance of the claim petition is as follows:

On 11.04.2015, at about 10.30 a.m., when the deceased was walking along the extreme southern side of the mud road, along the Tanjore-Trichy main road, a Eicher lorry bearing registration number TN 45 AX 4098 was driven by its driver in a rash and negligent manner, dashed against the deceased and he sustained fatal injuries. He was admitted in the Government Head Quarters Hospital, Trichy and he died on the next day. The deceased was aged ab