IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
M.B. SNEHALATHA, J
PRABHAKARAN B.N – Appellant
Versus
THE BRANCH MANAGER, THE NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. accident details and claim for compensation. (Para 1 , 2 , 5) |
| 2. claimant's arguments for compensation enhancement. (Para 4 , 10) |
| 3. court analysis of injury and compensation. (Para 9 , 11) |
| 4. court's final order and procedures. (Para 12 , 13 , 14) |
JUDGMENT
Appellant who is the claimant in O.P(MV) No.126/2016 of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kasaragod [hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal] has filed this appeal seeking enhancement of the compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Kasaragod.
2. Appellant's/claimant's case is that on 14.02.2014 at 7 p.m while was he was riding a motorcycle bearing registration No.KL-14-C 5028 and when it reached at Nalam Mile a car bearing registration No.KL-14-F-6018 hit on his motorcycle. The accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of R1 in the O.P, who was the driver of the offending car. R2 in the O.P is the owner of the said car and R3 in the O.P is the insurer of the said vehicle.
3. By the impugned award, a sum of ₹1,05,550/- with 9%
interest from the date of petition was awarded by the Tribunal. Dissatisfied with the quantum of compensation, appellant/claimant has preferred this appeal conten
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