KARNATAKA HIGH COURT
LALITHA KANNEGANTI, J
PREMKUMAR S/O T.M. SHIVARUDRAIAH – Appellant
Versus
VISHWANATHA K.R. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. overview of injury claim and initial compensation assessment. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. discussion on liability and distribution of compensation. (Para 3) |
| 3. arguments regarding the sufficiency of awarded compensation. (Para 5) |
| 4. court's assessment of the injury and proper compensation. (Para 7 , 8) |
| 5. final decision on compensation amount and execution order. (Para 9 , 10 , 11) |
ORAL JUDGMENT
2. It is the case of the claimant that on 29.09.2018 at about 04.30 p.m. he was going on the motorcycle of his relative as a pillion rider, at that time, the rider of the motorcycle rode the same in a high speed and dashed the car bearing Reg.No.KA-64-A-0999 going towards Mamas Joint road in a rash and negligent manner. Due to that, the claimant and his relative, who was the rider, fell on the road and sustained grievous injuries. The Tribunal, on the aspect of liability has held that admittedly, respondent Nos.2 & 3 are the owner & insurer of the motorcycle; respondent No.1 is the rider of the motorcycle and respondent No.4 is the driver of the car and respondent No.5 is the owner of the car. It is an admitted fact that the car was not insured at the time of accident. By applying the prin
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