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2021 Supreme(All) 1592

K.J.THAKER, SUBHASH CHAND
Satya Prabha Devi – Appellant
Versus
Chola Mandal M. S. General Insurance Co. Ltd. – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant : Neerja Singh, Sharve Singh
For the Respondent: Pawan Kumar Singh,Pawan Kumar Singh

JUDGMENT :

1. Heard Shri Sharve Singh, learned counsel for the appellants; Shri Pawan Kumar Singh, learned counsel for the respondents; and perused the record.

2. This appeal, at the behest of the claimants, challenges the judgment dated 07.02.2018 passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/District Judge, Allahabad (hereinafter referred to as 'Tribunal') in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.219 of 2016 awarding a sum of Rs.18,37,870/- with interest at the rate of 7% as compensation.

3. The accident is not in dispute. The issue of negligence decided by the Tribunal is not in dispute. The respondent concerned has not challenged the liability imposed on them. The only issue to be decided is, the quantum of compensation awarded.

4. The insurance company has instructed the counsel for the insurance company that the matter be settled as even according to the judgment of the Apex Court as issue was no longer res integra as future prospects should have been granted as per the judgment of Sarla Verma Vs. Delhi Transport Corporation, (2009) 6 SCC 121.

5. Learned counsel for the appellant has requested that the Court may look into the matter from the angle of the two minor children who have lost fat

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