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2018 Supreme(Online)(Kar) 2991

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
B. Manohar, J
Gopal v. Manager Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. and Another


1. Appellant - claimant, being not satisfied with the quantum of compensation awarded in MVC No. 1635 of 2012 dated 24.4.2013 passed by the Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Hassan (hereinafter referred to as 'the Tribunal' for short), has filed this appeal seeking enhancement of compensation.

2. The claimant filed a claim petition contending that on 20.5.2012 at about 5.30 p.m., while he was proceeding in a motor cycle bearing registration No. KA 09 - EC 1196 towards Srirangapatna, near Pashchi - mavahini River Tank bed, a bus bearing registration No. KL 05 - U 1890 driven by its driver in a rash and negligent manner came at a high speed and dashed against the motor cycle of the claimant. Due to the impact, claimant fell down and sustained grievous injuries all over the body. Immediately after the accident, he was shifted to K.R. Hospital, Mysore, thereafter he took treatment as inpatient in the Government Hospital at Hassan. However, as per the advice of the doctor, he took treatment at Wenlock Hospital at Mangalore as inpatient for a period of 30 days. During the course of treatment, initially his right leg was amputated below knee, subsequently, his right leg was amput


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