Srinivasan vs R. Jayaraman - 2024 Supreme(Mad) 155

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2024 Supreme(Mad) 155

RMT. TEEKAA RAMAN
Srinivasan – Appellant
Versus
R. Jayaraman – Respondent

Advocates appeared:
For the Appellant:M. Sriram, Advocate. For the Respondents:R2, K. Poomalai, Advocate,R1, No Appearance.

JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 against the Judgment and decree dated 15.07.2010, in M.C.O.P.No. 678 of 2006, on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, (Chief Judicial Magistrate), Krishnagiri.)

1. The claimant/appellant is the appellant herein seeking enhancement of compensation.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties are referred as per ranking before the trial Court.

3. On the point of quantum, both the parties are heard.

4. The brief case of the appellant/claimant is as follows:-

On 25.02.2004, at about 08.15a.m., the claimant/appellant was proceeding and stopped his vehicle namely TVS 50 bearing Registration No.TN 29 S 5559 at the left side of the road at Soolagiri to Uhdanapalli Junction road, the driver of the Hyundai Car bearing Registration No.KA 03 P 8274 belonging to the 1st respondent and insured with the 2nd respondent, drove the same in a rash and reckless and negligent manner, in an uncontrollable speed without sounding horn, disobeying the rules of road came from Hosur to