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R. THARANI
V. Soundararajan – Appellant
Versus
Administrative Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Karaikudi – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988, to modify the fair and decreetal order dated 29.04.2017, by enhancing the award made in M.C.O.P.No.434/2013 on the file of the Special Sub Court, Dindigul.)
1. This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed against the judgment and decree passed in M.C.O.P.No.434/2013 on the file of the Special Sub Court, Dindigul. The appellant herein is the claimant, respondent herein is the respondent in the claim petition.
2. Brief substance of the claim petition is as follows:
On 24.02.2014, at about 2 p.m., when the petitioner was travelling in a two wheeler bearing registration number TN 20 AD 1242 in a slow and cautious manner adhering to the road rules. A bus bearing registration number TN 63 N 1445 came in a rash and negligent manner and dashed against the petitioner from behind. The petitioner sustained injuries. He was admitted in Dindigul JCP Hospital as inpatient and he was discharged on 25.02.2013. Thereafter he was admitted in Coimbatore Ganga Medical centre as inpatient and he was discharged on 27.02.2013. The petitioner sustained permanent disability. He was working as
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