Harinder Singh Sidhu, J.

1. This regular second appeal has been filed against the decision of the courts below, whereby, the suit of the plaintiff-respondent for damages and compensation has been decreed.

2. The plaintiff who is a minor had filed a suit through her father/natural guardian for damages and compensation against the defendant-appellant (Corporation). The case set up in the plaint was that on 2.7.2011 the plaintiff (who was about three years old then) came in contact with a wire on the parapet wall of the roof of her house through which 11000 voltage current was flowing because of which she suffered serious injuries. She was admitted to Amandeep Hospital, Amritsar where she underwent multiple surgeries including of the abdomen, the toe of her right foot etc. Her right hand was amputated at mid-palm level. A lot of expense was incurred for her treatment. It was pleaded in the suit that earlier also a number of persons had sustained injuries on account of the negligent action of the Corporation in letting the 11000 volt wires lie close to the residential houses without proper protection and the repeated requests of the residents to the Corporation authorities to r