IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO.LTD. – Appellant
Versus
ANISH P.K. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. details about the accident and compensation claim. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding the validity and quantum of the claimed medical expenses. (Para 4 , 5 , 6) |
| 3. court observations on the evidence and discussions relating to previously settled amounts. (Para 8) |
| 4. final reasoning and decision regarding the modified compensation. (Para 10) |
JUDGMENT
This appeal has been filed by the 3rd respondent, Insurance Company in OP (MV) No.752/2013 on the files of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Muvattupuzha (for short 'the Tribunal') challenging the award passed under the head Medical treatment charges. The respondent herein is the claimant before the Tribunal.
2. The brief facts of the case is as follows:-
On 17.05.2013 while the claimant was riding a motorcycle bearing Reg.No.KL-17/F 5474 through Ramamangalam-Choondi public road, a car bearing Reg.No.KL-5/P1954 driven by the 2nd respondent in a rash and negligent manner hit against the claimant and thus he sustained serious injuries. The claimant approached the Tribunal claiming a total amount of ₹2,50,000/-.
3. Respondents 1 to 3 were the owner, driver and insurer of the offending vehicle, respectively. Before the T
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