THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA

COMMON JUDGMENT:

Both these appeals arise out of the Order and Decree dated

06.03.2020 in M.V.O.P.No.567 of 2013 passed by the Chairman, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-VIII Additional District Judge, Nizamabad (for short “the Tribunal”).

2. For convenience and clarity, the parties herein are referred to as they were arrayed before the Tribunal.

3. The case of the claimants before the Tribunal is that on 11.12.2004 the deceased was going by walk by the side of the road to attend nature call and when he reached near Rekhula Bavi, Athvelli Village at about 6:00 p.m., in the mean time rider of one Scooter bearing No.AP-09-E-6278 came in a rash and negligent manner with a high speed and lost control over it and dashed against the deceased, as a result, the deceased sustained fracture injuries. Immediately, after the accident, he was shifted to Gandhi Hospital, wherein he succumbed to death at 1:00 a.m. It is their case that the petitioner was hale and healthy, aged about 36 years and was earning Rs.20,000/- per month by doing Milk Business, Labour Work and also Agriculture. Thus, they sought a compensation of Rs.12,00,000/-.

4. The respondent N