IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI
A, B, JJ
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Telukutla Lakshmi Narayana Reddy
| Table of Content |
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| 1. claim for compensation under mv act. (Para 1 , 2 , 4) |
| 2. arguments regarding compensation distinction under sections 163a and 166. (Para 10 , 11) |
| 3. importance of fair compensation in the court's judgment. (Para 14 , 25 , 26) |
| 4. principles regarding deduction of personal expenses in calculations. (Para 35) |
| 5. final judgment and compensation determination. (Para 40) |
1. This appeal under S.173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short 'the Mv Act') has been filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. challenging the award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal - District Judge, Ongole (in short 'the Tribunal') dated 3.10.2007 in MVOP No. 1 of 2006 awarding compensation of Rs.36,17,000 to the claimants - respondent Nos. 1 to 3 with interest at 7.5 per cent p.a. from the date of the petition till date of realization with proportionate costs and the fee.
2. The claim petition was filed by the claimants - respondent Nos. 1 to 3 herein claiming the compensation of Rs.45,00,000 for the death of one T. Ravi Sankar ('the deceased' in short) in the road accident dated 16.10.2005 while the deceased along with his friends was going to Shiridi from Pune, Maharashtra State by Qualis veh

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