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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 20741

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
K.GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J
Santhi – Appellant
Versus
Sudhakar – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr.K.Ayyadurai
For the Respondents: Mr.J.Chandran

Table of Content
1. accident details and claim filed by appellants. (Para 2)
2. court analyzes compensation rationale. (Para 6 , 11 , 13 , 14 , 16)
3. claimants argue for enhanced compensation. (Para 10)
4. judgment enhances compensation award. (Para 18)

JUDGMENT

This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been preferred by the appellants/claimants seeking to enhance the quantum of compensation awarded by the learned V Judge, Court of Small Causes (Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal), Chennai vide Award dated 20.11.2024 in M.C.O.P.No.204 of 2022.

2. The brief facts of the case are as follows:

On 09.12.2021, at about 18.30 hours, while Mr.Pandiyan (deceased) was riding a two wheeler bearing Registration No.TN 61 S 6780 at Kumbakonam to Chennai Main Road at Meikavalputhur Village in front of Siva Ganesan empty land from South to North direction and tried to take right turn with proper signal, at that time, another two wheeler bearing Registration No.TN 61 P 9831 came from the opposite direction in a rash and negligent manner, hit the two wheeler of the deceased. In the said accident, Pandiyan (deceased) had sustained fatal injuries and due to which, he died on 10.12.2021 i.e., the very next day of acc

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