HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR
DIVISIONAL MANAGER – Appellant
Versus
HULLEPPA S/O SHIVABASAPPA KABADAGI – Respondent
ORAL JUDGMENT
(PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR) These appeals are filed challenging the judgment and award dated 05.02.2013, passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge and Additional MACT, Gokak, in MVC No.1981/2011.
2. MFA No.21415/2013 is filed by the insurance company seeking reduction of compensation and MFA No.21032/2013 is filed by the claimant seeking enhancement of compensation.
3. Heard the arguments of learned counsels appearing for both the sides and perused the material placed before the Court.
4. Since the claimant had sustained injuries in a motor vehicle accident occurred on 20.07.2011 at about 09.30 p.m., as he was moving on a motorcycle as a pillion rider and due to sudden application of brakes, the motorcycle turtled and caused the accident. Therefore, the claimant sustained injuries. The tribunal after considering the injuries sustained by the claimant, has awarded compensation as under:
Sl. No.
Heads.
Amount in (Rs.)
1.
Loss of future income.
6,14,400
2.
Hospitalization.
20,534
3.
Medical bills.
83,783
4.
Pain and suffering, special diet, attendant charges.
20,000
5.
Loss of amenities, happiness and frustration.
20,000
6.
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