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G. SRI DEVI, M. G. PRIYADARSINI
Vasam Soujanya – Appellant
Versus
A. P. L. Research Centre – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. basic facts of the accident and claim (Para 1 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. tribunal's findings on accident and compensation (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. arguments regarding compensation estimation (Para 9 , 10) |
| 4. court's analysis on compensation calculation (Para 11 , 12) |
| 5. final compensation amount decision (Para 13) |
JUDGMENT :
G. Sri Devi, J.
1. Being not satisfied with the quantum of compensation granted in the award and decree, dated 01.12.2014 passed in M.V.O.P. No.855 of 2011 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-X Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad (for short "the Tribunal"), the appellants/petitioners preferred the present appeal seeking enhancement of the compensation.
2. For the sake of convenience, the parties will be hereinafter referred to as arrayed before the Tribunal.
3. Brief facts of the case are that the petitioners, who are the wife, son and parents of one Dr.V.Venkat Kumar (hereinafter referred to as "the deceased") filed a petition under Sections 166 of the MOTOR VEHICLES ACT , 1988 claiming compensation of Rs. 2,00,00,000/- for the death of the deceased, who died in a motor vehicle accident. It is stated that on 23.08.2010 while the dece
The court established that just compensation can be awarded based on the multiplier method, and it can enhance compensation even without an appeal from the claimants.
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