IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
C.V. KARTHIKEYAN, K.RAJASEKAR, JJ
Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Kokila – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. facts of accident, claims, and tribunal proceedings. (Para 1 , 2 , 4) |
| 2. challenge to compensation quantum and defenses. (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 3. upholding tribunal's reasonable award. (Para 8) |
JUDGMENT
[Judgment of the Court was delivered by C.V. KARTHIKEYAN, J This appeal had been filed questioning the quantum of compensation determined by the Tribunal in and by order dated 05.06.2024 in M.C.O.P.No.6363 of 2019 by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Chief Judge, Small Causes, Chennai.
2. The claimants are the mother and brother of the deceased Kishore Kumar. As per the claim petition, on 13.10.2019 at about 11.00 hours, while the deceased was riding a motorcycle bearing Registration No.TN 19 AW 9781 form Madhuranthagam to Chengalpattu GST Road, near Vadapathi Bus Stop, Kancheepuram, a car bearing Registration No.TN02 AB 2581, travelling in the same direction driven by its driver in a rash and negligent manner colluded with the motorcycle due to which the victim sustained multiple injuries. He was admitted at Rajiv Gandhi Government Hospital for treatment, but he died on the same day. 3. The first respondent, who is the owner of the car, remained ex parte before the Trib
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