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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
RAJAPPAN PILLAI, GIRIJA, GEETHA LEKSHMI, RAJALAKSHMI – Appellant
Versus
SAJIMON, THE PRESIDENT HIGH RANGE SUPER SPECIALITY CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY LTD, NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD – Respondent
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| 1. evaluating compensation arguments and legal precedents. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 2. final judgment and modification of tribunal's award. (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT
This appeal is filed by the claimants in O.P (MV) No.140 of 2012 on the file of the Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-II, Thodupuzha dissatisfied with the quantum of compensation awarded by the tribunal. The respondents herein are the respondents before the tribunal.
2. According to the claimants, on 17.01.2012 at about 09.30 pm, while the deceased was riding his motor bike bearing registration No.KL-38-6621, an ambulance bearing registration No.KL-6-E-8410 driven by the 1st respondent in a rash and negligent manner hit against the motor bike. As a result of the accident, he sustained serious injuries and succumbed to the injuries. The claimants, who are the legal heirs of the deceased, approached the tribunal claiming a total compensation of ₹9,22,500/-.
3. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents were the driver, registered owner and the insurer of the offending vehicle, respectively. Respondents 1 and 2 entered appearance and did not file any written statement. The 3rd respondent/insurer of the offending
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