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2026 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 23815

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
K. GOVINDARAJAN THILAKAVADI, J
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Villupuram) Ltd., Represented by its Managing Director, Kanchipuram District – Appellant
Versus
P. Vellachi – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: Mr. S.S. Santhosakumar
For the Respondents: Ms. Ramya V Rao
For Cross Objector: Ms. Ramya V Rao
For Respondent: Mr. S.S. Santhosakumar

Table of Content
1. relevant facts concerning accident and injury claims. (Para 1 , 5 , 6 , 8)
2. court analysis on evidence and findings of the tribunal. (Para 3 , 13 , 14)
3. arguments from both parties regarding negligence and compensation. (Para 10 , 11)
4. legal reasoning applied by the court. (Para 12)
5. final ruling and confirmation of the tribunal's award. (Para 15)

COMMON JUDGME NT

C.M.A. 643/2025 has been filed by the Appellant / Transport Corporation questioning the negligence and quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal in M.C.O.P. No.2149 of 2017 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, IV Court of Small Causes, Chennai.

2. Cross Objection in Cros.Obj. No.39 of 2025 has been filed by the Cross Objector / claimant seeking to enhance the compensation awarded in the said Award.

3. Both the matters arise out of the same accident and the same Award and hence, disposed of by this common judgment.

4. For the sake of convenience, the parties are referred to as per their ranking in the claim petition.

5. The petitioner has filed MCOP No.2149/2017 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, IV Court of Small Causes, Chennai, claiming a sum of Rs.20,00,000/- as co

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