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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO.LTD. – Appellant
Versus
DR.SHINY ASLAM W/O. DECREASED DR. ASLAM RUSSEL – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. motor accident and claim process (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments on compensation assessment (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court observations on compensation (Para 6) |
| 4. final judgment and compensation modification (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT
This appeal is filed by the third respondent/insurance company in O.P (MV) No.291 of 2011 on the file of the Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-I, Manjeri challenging the quantum of compensation awarded by the tribunal. The respondents herein are the claimants 1 to 3, 5 and supplemental claimant 6 before the tribunal.
2. According to the claimants, on 25.10.2009 at 13.30 hours, while the deceased was driving his car bearing reg. No. KL-10-AA- 3400, a bus bearing registration No.KL-10-T-6745 driven by the 1st respondent in a rash and negligent manner hit against the car. As a result of the accident, the deceased had sustained serious injuries and later succumbed to the injuries. The claimants, being the legal heirs of the deceased, approached the tribunal claiming a total compensation of ₹1,00,00,000/-.
3. The first and second respondent/owner and driver of the offending bus entered appearance but did not file a written statement. The 3rd respondent/
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