THE HON’BLE SMT. JUSTI CE RENUKA YARA M.A.C.M.A.No.1267 OF 2023

JUDGMENT:

This is an appeal preferred by the appellant/petitioner aggrieved by the order, dated 23.08.2022 passed in M.V.O.P.No.268 of 2017 by the learned Chairman, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-Principal District Judge at Nalgonda (for short, ‘the Tribunal’), wherein the M.V.O.P. was dismissed with costs in a claim petition filed seeking compensation of Rs.8,00,000/- from the respondents jointly and severally.

2. Heard both sides. Perused the record.

3. The brief facts of the case are that the claim petition was filed by the appellant on account of the injuries sustained by him in a road traffic accident. The accident occurred on 03.05.2015 at 7:30 A.M. near Vemulurivaagu at the outskirts of Chennaipalem Village, Mattampally Mandal, Suryapet District. When the appellant was going on motorcycle bearing No.AP-24-AS-7501, respondent No.1, who is the driver cum owner of a tractor has driven the said vehicle in a rash and negligent manner and dashed his motorcycle. Thereby, the appellant fell down from the motorcycle and sustained closed fracture M/3 L/3 right femur, head injury and multiple injuries all over his body. T