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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
B.R.MADHUSUDHAN RAO
New India Assurance Company Limited – Appellant
Versus
Ghousiya Begum – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. factual background of the case (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. arguments regarding dependents and insurance policy (Para 6 , 7 , 11 , 12) |
| 3. issues framed by the tribunal (Para 8 , 10) |
| 4. earning capacity and dependency consideration (Para 18 , 19) |
| 5. compensation calculation breakdown (Para 23) |
| 6. standing of married daughters and compensation rights (Para 24 , 25) |
| 7. final award decision and disbursements (Para 26 , 29) |
JUDGMENT :
B.R. MADHUSUDHAN RAO, J.
1. This appeal is filed under Section 173 of the MOTOR VEHICLES ACT , 1988 (for short ‘MV Act’) by the Insurance Company arising out of an award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-Principal District and Sessions Court, Medak at Sangareddy (for short ‘the Tribunal’) in MVOP.No.15 of 2018 dated 24.08.2021.
2. Respondent No.1 herein - petitioner No.1 is the wife, respondent Nos.2 to 4 herein – petitioner Nos.2 to 4 are the sons and respondent Nos.5 and 6 herein – petitioner Nos.5 and 6 are the married daughters of late Mohammed Allauddin.
3. Respondent Nos.1 to 6 herein – petitioners have filed claim petition under Section 166 of the MV Act claiming compensation of Rs.35,00,000/- for the death of the deceased
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