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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
DEEPAK – Appellant
Versus
SUDEESH – Respondent
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| 1. claimant seeks compensation for injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. legal representation addresses inadequacy of tribunal compensation. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court grants modification and stipulations for enhanced payment. (Para 6) |
| 4. final verdict on partial allowance of appeal with specifics on payment. (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT
This appeal has been filed by the claimant in OP(MV) No.292 of
2011 on the files of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Irinjalakuda, claiming enhancement of compensation. The respondents herein were the respondents before the tribunal.
2. The case of the claimant was that on 14.02.2011, while he was walking along NH-17 public road, a motorcycle bearing Reg.No.KL-8-G-1383 ridden by the first respondent in a rash and negligent manner, hit him, whereby he sustained serious injuries. He approached the tribunal claiming a total compensation of ₹4,00,000/-.
3. Respondents 1 and 2, who are the rider and owner of the offending vehicle respectively, remained ex parte before the tribunal. The third respondent insurer filed a written statement, admitting the policy coverage for the offending vehicle, but disputing the liability and quant
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