IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 01.08.2023 CORAM:

The HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.RAJASEKAR C.M.A.No.587 of 2014 The Branch Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport corporation Limited, Periyar Milaguparai, Trichy-1. ... Appellant Vs.

Nallusamy ... Respondent PRAYER: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 against the judgment and decree dated 12.12.2012 made in MCOP.No.305 of 2011 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Principal District Judge, Perambalur.

For Appellants : M/s.J.Sivakumar

JUDGMENT

This Civil Appeal has been filed by the Transport Corporation challenging the award passed in MCOP.NO.305 of 2011 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal ( Principal District Judge, Perambalur dated 12.12.2012 whereby Tribunal has awarded a sum of Rs.11,82,1926.68/- as compensation.

2. The parties are referred to hereunder according to status and ranking before the Tribunal.

3. The case of the Claimant is as follows:

On 04.05.2011 at about 11.00 am., when the claimant was proceeding near V.Periyapatti Kalathu Veedu branch road in TVS 50 XL, bearing Reg.NO.TN 45 AZ 7209, the bus bearing Registration No.TN 45 N 2176 came from