JUDGMENT :

(R. Subbiah, J.)

(Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed u/s.173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and decree dated 26.10.2015 passed in M.C.O.P.No.2404 of 2011 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Principal District Judge, Cuddalore.)

This matter is heard through Video-Conferencing.

2. For the sake of convenience, appellant herein is referred to as 'Insurance Company' and respondents 1 to 5 are referred to as 'Claimants'.

3. Questioning the quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal in and by its judgment and decree dated 26.10.2015 passed in M.C.O.P.No.2404 of 2011 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Principal District Judge, Cuddalore, Insurance Company has filed the present appeal.

4. The brief facts of the case are as follows:

Respondents 1 to 5 are wife, minor daughters and parents of the deceased Dhananjayan. On 09.08.2011 at about 05.00 hours, while the deceased was driving his Tata Indica Car bearing Registration No.TN-38-X- 5918, on the Coimbatore – Sathy Road, a Lorry bearing Registration No.TN-B- 3736 driven by