FAO-5713-2013

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA

AT CHANDIGARH

FAO-5713-2013

Date of Decision: 11.3.2015

Ugma Devi

....Appellant

vs.

Dharmender and others

....Respondents

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KULDIP SINGH

Present:

Mr. S.K. Yadav, Advocate

for the appellant.

Mr. R.C. Gupta, Advocate

for respondent No.3.

1. Whether Reporters of Local Newspapers may be allowed to

see the judgment?

2. To be referred to the Reporters or not?

3. Whether the judgement should be reported in the Digest?

Kuldip Singh J.(Oral)

Ugma Devi was injured in a motor vehicle

accident. The award was passed in favour of the claimant under

Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. The compensation

under various heads was granted, which need not be reproduced.

The only contention raised before this Court is that as per the

statement of the doctor the disability was 22 per cent. However,

the tribunal took the disability of the petitioners as 4 per cent and

therfore, awarded a compensation to the tune of Rs. 21116/- while

calculating the total income of the claimaint as Rs.5,27,904/-. The

copy of the statement of the doctor produced before this Court

ISHANT

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