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IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA AT HYDERABAD
G.M.MOHIUDDIN
Sabbella Veer Reddy – Appellant
Versus
Nandu Ravinder – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
G.M. MOHIUDDIN, J.
1. This appeal is filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short ‘the Act’) by the appellant/claimant aggrieved by the Award and decree dated 26.11.2019 passed in M.V.O.P.No.1623 of 2015 by the learned Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-II Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court at Hyderabad (for short ‘the Tribunal’).
2. The brief facts of the case are that the petitioner has filed the claim petition claiming compensation of Rs.10,00,000/- (Rupees ten lakhs only) from the respondents for the injuries sustained by him in a motor vehicle accident. It is stated that on 07.12.2014, the petitioner along with his nephew were proceeding on his motorcycle from Illandu to Palvancha of Khammam District; while so, at about 9:30 A.M., a Tata Magic Motor Cab bearing No. AP-24-TV-0136 was proceeding to Illandu in opposite direction, which was being driven by respondent No.3 in a rash and negligent manner at high speed and dashed the motorcycle of the petitioner. As a result, the petitioner fell down and sustained grievous injury to head, fracture of left leg, fracture of hip bones, pubic bones and multiple injuries all over the body. Immediately, the
The court upheld the Tribunal's compensation award, emphasizing the need for corroborative evidence when claiming damages and rejecting unsupported claims regarding income and medical expenditures.
The court affirmed compensation awarded by the Tribunal for injuries sustained due to negligence, emphasizing the need for substantial evidence when contesting liability and validity of compensation ....
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