IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS Dated : 09.01.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R. KALAIMATHI V.Seetha ...Appellant vs.

1.M.Shanmugam

2. United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Silingi Building, 4th floor, No.134, Greams road, Chennai - 600 006. ...Respondents PRAYER: Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, to enhance the compensation passed in Award dated 08.01.2024 in M.C.O.P.No.5345 of 2021 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/V- Court of Small Causes, Chennai.

For Appellant : Mr.S.Ravi Kumar For R-2 : Mr.J.Chandran

JUDGMENT

This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been preferred against the Award dated 08.01.2024 made in M.C.O.P.No.5345 of 2021 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal/ V-Court of Small Causes, Chennai for enhancement of compensation.

2. The parties are indicated herein as per their litigative status and ranking before the Tribunal.

3. The claim petition was filed under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, claiming compensation of Rs.10,00,000/- for the injuries sustained by the claimant herein in a road traffic accident that took place on 29.11.2021.

4. The Tribunal, upon consideration of th