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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
JOBIN SEBASTIAN, J
ROYMON T. @ ROY – Appellant
Versus
DIVISIONAL MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED – Respondent
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| 1. facts of the petitioner sustaining injuries in a motor accident. (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4) |
| 2. argument for enhancement of compensation based on inadequate initial award. (Para 6 , 8) |
| 3. consideration of disability, income, and pain endured leading to reevaluation of compensation. (Para 9 , 10 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. determination of final compensation amount based on evidence and legal principles. (Para 11 , 15) |
JUDGMENT
The petitioner in OP(MV) No.1626/2015 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Pathanamthitta has preferred this appeal seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the tribunal on account of the injuries sustained by him in a motor accident that occurred on 03.11.2015.
2. The case of the petitioner is that on 03.11.2015 at about
05.30 a.m., while he was driving an auto rickshaw bearing registration No.KL-26/A-8647 through the Vayala - Chenganoor public road and when reached near Aramanapadi, a car bearing Reg.No.KL-26/C-7374, driven by the 1st respondent in a rash and negligent manner hit the autorickshaw driven by the petitioner. Due to the impact of the hit, the petitioner sustained serious injuries.
3. The registered owner-cum-driver of the offending
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