HONOURABLE SMT. JUSTICE TIRUMALA DEVI EADA

JUDGMENT:

This appeal is filed by the claimant aggrieved by the order and decree dated 21.09.2021 in M.V.O.P.No.3113 of 2014 passed by the Chairman, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-I Additional Chief Judge, City Civil Court, Hyderabad (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 petitioner before the Tribunal is that on 19.08.2013 at about 11:30 a.m., the petitioner was waiting at Kadthal Bus stop to board RTC bus to go to Hyderabad and that in the mean time, the driver of seven seater auto bearing No.AP-22- TA-2131 came from Amangal side at a high speed in a rash and negligent manner and dashed to the petitioner, due to which the petitioner fell down and sustained fracture injuries. Immediately, he was shifted to Oxygen Hospital, Alwal for treatment. It is his case that he was an Employee in RTC, earning Rs.30,000/- per month as salary. He sought a compensation of Rs.5,00,000/-.

4. The respondent No.1 remained ex-parte.

5. The respondent No.2 denied the averments of the petition with regard to the occurrence of the accident and con