JUDGMENT:

1. Dissatisfied with the compensation amount awarded by the Family Court Judge –cum- Additional District Judge, Karimnagar, in M.V.O.P.No.330 of 2014, dated 09.10.2019, the claim petitioners in the said M.V.O.P. preferred the present Appeal seeking enhancement of compensation.

2. For the sake of convenience, the parties hereinafter be referred as they were arrayed before the learned Tribunal.

3. The brief facts of the case are that the claim petitioners, who are the wife, daughters and parents of Late Avunoori Swamy (hereinafter be referred as ‘the deceased’), filed a petition under Section 166 (1)(c) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 seeking compensation of Rs.14,00,000/- from the respondents on account of the death of the deceased in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 12.01.2014. It is stated by the petitioners that on 12.01.2014 during morning hours, when the deceased was proceeding to Peddapalli to attend his work as driver on the Tractor Bearing No.AP-07-G- 4564 for cutting trees, on the way at about 10.00 AM, when he reached at the outskirts of Sabbitham Village, in the meantime, a Lorry Bearing No.AP-28-V-6160 which came from Peddapalli towards Adavi Srirampur si