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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
MRS. SHOBA ANNAMMA EAPEN, J
MOYIN S/O MAMUNNI – Appellant
Versus
ABDUL SAMAD S/O USMAN – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. claimant appealing for enhanced compensation. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. accident involved collisions from negligent driving. (Para 3) |
| 3. court hears arguments of both sides. (Para 4) |
| 4. court analyzes compensation claims under various heads. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 5. court modifies award with additional compensation. (Para 7) |
JUDGMENT
This appeal has been filed by the claimant in OP(MV)
No.324 of 2010 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Manjeri, claiming enhancement of compensation. The respondents herein were the respondents before the tribunal.
2. According to the claimant, on 12.01.2008, while the claimant was travelling in a bus bearing Registration No. KL-10-L-5548 from Parappanangadi to Malappuram, driven by the 1st respondent in a rash and negligent manner, a lorry bearing Registration No. KL-10-E-542, driven by the 4th respondent in a rash and negligent manner, collided with the bus, resulting in the accident. The claimant, a traveller in the bus sustained serious injuries. The claimant approached the tribunal claiming a total compensation of ₹2,50,000/- limited to ₹2,00,000/-.
3. The respondents 1 to 3 were the driver, owner and the insurer of the offending bus, res
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