&

AWARD

DATED:17.02.2016, PASSED IN MVC.NO.696/2012 ON THE FILE OF

THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM AND MEMBER

ADDITIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, DHARWAD,

AWARDING THE COMPENSATION OF `4,57,834/- WITH INTEREST AT

THE RATE OF 8% P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL ITS

REALIZATION.

MFA NO.102325/2016 IS FILED U/S.173(1) OF THE MOTOR

JUDGMENT

&

AWARD

DATED:17.02.2016, PASSED IN MVC.NO.285/2012 ON THE FILE OF

THE PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM AND MEMBER

ADDITIONAL MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, DHARWAD,

AWARDING THE COMPENSATION OF `2,45,600/- WITH INTEREST AT

THE RATE OF 8% P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL THE DATE

OF REALIZATION.

THESE APPEALS COMING ON FOR ADMISSION THIS DAY, THE

COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:

3

JUDGMENT

These two appeals are filed by the Insurer of the

offending Tanker bearing registration No.KA-25/6059

challenging

the

judgment

and

award

dated

17.02.2016 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge

and

CJM

and

Addl.

MACT,

Dharwad(hereinafter

referred to as ‘the Tribunal’, for brevity), in MVC

Nos.696/2012

and

285/2012,

on

the

ground

of

liability.

Though

these

appeals

are

listed

for

admission, with the consent of learned counsel

appearing