IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
T.V. Thamilselvi, J
Sreejabalan – Appellant
Versus
Rapid Fleet Management Services Private Limited – Respondent
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| 1. accident led to fatal injuries of the deceased. (Para 2) |
| 2. tribunal's initial compensation awarded. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. arguments presented by both parties regarding compensation. (Para 5 , 6) |
| 4. court's evaluation of the awarded amount. (Para 8) |
| 5. final compensation enhanced and decision delivered. (Para 9 , 10) |
JUDGMENT
The appellants have filed this appeal to allow the appeal and enhance the award dated 02.01.2024 in MCOP No.470 of 2023on the file of Special District Judge, MCOP Tribunal, Salem.
2. The brief facts of the case of the appellants/claimants are as follows:
On 24.09.2020 at abut 7.50 p.m when the deceased Sureshkumar was riding a two wheeler bearing Registration No.T.N.52-R-0762 on his extreme left in Salem-Bhavani Road a lorry bearing Registration No.TN- 04-Av5350 came behind the two wheeler and dashed against the said Suresh kumar. As a result of which the deceased sustained fatal injuries and succumbed to the injuries. Hence, the legal heirs of the deceased has filed a claim petition before the Tribunal seeking compensation for a sum of Rs.50,00,000/-.
3. Upon considering the oral and documentary evidence, the Tribunal partly allowed the claim petition and
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