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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA
GALI RAMADEVI AND 3 ORS. – Appellant
Versus
ETTAVENI BHADRAIAH AND 2 ORS. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. claim for compensation due to death in accident. (Para 1 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. respondents' denial of negligence and compensation claims. (Para 5 , 9 , 10 , 12) |
| 3. issues framed and analysis of income calculations. (Para 6 , 8 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 19 , 20) |
| 4. principles for calculating adequate compensation. (Para 17 , 18 , 29) |
| 5. court's conclusion on compensation increase. (Para 30 , 31) |
JUDGMENT :
NARSING RAO NANDIKONDA, J.
This M.A.C.M.A. is filed by the appellants/claimants/petitioners under Section 173 of M.V.Act against the Award and decree passed by the Chairman, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-VII Additional District Judge, Karimnagar (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal’) in O.P.No.168 of 2004, dated 08.06.2004, seeking compensation of Rs. 4,00,000/- on account of the death of Gali Rajaiah (hereinafter referred to as “deceased”) in an accident that occurred on 19.10.2003.
2. For convenience, the parties will be hereinafter referred to as they are arrayed before the Tribunal.
3. The brief facts of the case are that appellants/claimants earlier filed O.P.No.168 of 2004 under Section 166 (1) (c) of the M.V.Act, 1988, seeking compensation for the death of the deceased,
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