IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
C.V. Karthikeyan, K. Rajasekar, JJ
Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Lakshmi – Respondent
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| 1. accident due to rash negligent motorcycle driving causing death. (Para 2 , 3 , 4 , 5) |
| 2. tribunal upholds claimants' evidence and joint liability. (Para 6 , 7 , 9) |
| 3. no substantial grounds to interfere with quantum. (Para 10 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. appeal dismissed; insurer to deposit compensation with interest. (Para 14 , 15) |
(Judgment of the Court was delivered by C.V.Karthikeyan J.)
This Appeal is taken up for hearing at the time of admission itself.
2. This Appeal has been filed by the appellant – Insurance Company against the award dated 25.10.2024 made in M.C.O.P.No.782 of 2014 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Thiruvallur, Ponneri.
3. The petitioners filed M.C.O.P.No.782 of 2014 claiming a sum of Rs.20,00,000/- as compensation and restricted the claim compensation for Rs.6,00,000/- for the death of one Thiru. Jalendran, who died in the road accident that took place on 10.07.2013.
4. According to the petitioners, on 10.07.2013 at about 7.30 P.M., while the deceased, Jalendran, was travelling as a pillion rider in a Motorcycle bearing Registration No.TN-20-BH-0577, proceeding towards Rajammal Marriage Hall, Thamara
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