R. THARANI
Nambi Narayanan – Appellant
Versus
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd. , Through its Managing Director, Tirunelveli – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act 1988, to allow this appeal and enhance the award amount in M.C.O.P.No.461 of 2014 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, (Special Sub Judge), Tirunelveli, dated 11.06.2015.)
1. This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed against the order in M.C.O.P.No.461 of 2014 on the file of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Special Subordinate Judge), Tirunelveli. The appellant herein is the claimant and the respondent herein is the respondent in the claim petition.
2. Brief substance of the petition filed by the claimants is as follows: On 24.02.2014, while the petitioner was travelling as a pillion rider in a two wheeler bearing registration number TN 67 C 6086 along the Tirunelveli- VK Puram main road, near Sivanthipuram, a bus bearing registration number TN 72 N 1714 came from the opposite direction in a rash and negligent manner, keeping the right side of the road, dashed against the motorcycle. The petitioner sustained injuries. The petitioner was a driver and was earning Rs.8,000/- per month. The petitioner sustained permanent disability. He claimed a sum of Rs.10,00,000/- as compensat
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