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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
K. GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J
E.Kumar – Appellant
Versus
Devan – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. appeal filed for compensation enhancement in a road accident case. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments presented regarding the adequacy of the compensation amount. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 3. court's evaluation of the injuries and compensation based on medical assessments. (Para 6 , 7) |
| 4. details on the enhanced compensation structure determined by the court. (Para 8) |
| 5. final directive for compensation payment by the insurance company. (Para 9) |
Judgment
This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been filed by the claimant seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal in M.C.O.P.No.595 of 2020 dated 14.06.2024 on the file of the learned II Judge, Court of Small Causes, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Chennai.
2.It is the case of the claimant that he sustained grievous injuries in a road accident that occurred on 25.01.2020 involving a Water Tanker Lorry bearing Reg.No.TN-01-X-3700. The Tribunal, after considering the evidence on record, held that the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent driving of the driver of the said tanker lorry and directed the Insurance Company to pay a total compensation of Rs.1,54,000/- with interest at 7.5% per annum.
3.A
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