IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 27.09.2012

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MRS.JUSTICE ARUNA JAGADEESAN

CMA.No.2168/2008

Muniappan

Appellant/Petitioner

Vs

1.National Insurance Company Limited

Branch office III

Salem 636 004

2.D.Gopinath

3.M.Rathinam

Respondents

(R-3 impleaded as per order dated 29.2.2012

in M.P.1/12 in CMA No.2168 of 2008

Prayer:- This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed u/s 173 of

M.V.Act 1988 against the Judgement and Decree dated 31.7.2007 made

in MCOP.No.1726/2003 by the learned Principal District Judge (MACT)

Krishnagiri.

For Appellant :

Mr.S.Sathiaseelan

For Respondent :

Mr.Srinivasan Ramalingam-R1

JUDGEMENT

This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed by the claimant,

whose claim petition under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act

claiming compensation of Rs.5 lakhs for the injuries sustained by

him in the motor accident that had occurred on 14.11.2002 was

negatived and a compensation of Rs.25000/- was granted under

Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act under 'No Fault Liability" by

the Judgement and Decree dated 31.7.2007 made in MCOP.No.1726/2003

by the learned Principal District Judge (MACT) Krishnagiri.

2.