High Court Karnataka High Court

M Srinivasa S/O Munibachappa vs The Managing Director Ksrtc Depot on 17 February, 2009

Karnataka High Court
M Srinivasa S/O Munibachappa vs The Managing Director Ksrtc Depot on 17 February, 2009
Author: V.Jagannathan
§N THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALOi{i§;'» T.

Dated: This the 1731 day of Februaxy  A' 

BEFORE

THE E-ION'BLE MRJUSTICE _:J;.3AQA:§i§Afi*E§}g:~i""   

BETWEEN :

M SRINIVASA S/0 MUNI_3ACIaA.i?PA ' ~
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HEBBAL GATE   
BANGALORE 24  .  '

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1. T'HE'MANAG§'NG T'm:Rgt;T0R,
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  [By S.1'i.---N K RAMESH, ADV. FOR R1)

 MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE

 QJUDGMENT AND AWARD mrrgnzzv/0912005 PASSED
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MEMBER MACT, BANGALORE (SCCHQ), PARTLY
ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSAWON
& SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF' COMPENSATIGN.

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THIS APPEAL comma ON FOR HEARING THIS
BAY, THE comm' DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING ; ~j 'f  

JUDGMENT

Heard the learned counsel;

none appears for the respondents; — ‘ V.

2. The appellant. is of
compensation awarded in as much as
the tribunal . ‘coei”peI1satio11 of

Rs.-4,000 ” and therefore he is

before ‘this fl; = ‘ A’

3; for the appellant

sulégfiriitted cioctor has been examined as PW–

2 the doctor’s evidence, the c}ai:mant

of his right hand mcause of the

to the upper limb and the doctor

H K that 80% disability is caused to the upper

and as such, tak3n’ g note of the medical

evidence, the tribunal could have awarded higher’

compensation.

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4. It is further submitted that the claimant is

having lands and he is not in a position to do the

work in the iand as he was doing earlier.

5. Under the head of pain and ”

compensation is sought by the .. V .

6. Having heard the ‘mailoei w

and after going through the.__mee’ie_e1 %

doctor examined as PW«–2 2 the
effect that the of his right

hand;_ up he cannot perform any
functio-An person can perform and

fequizree ‘e_.et1ye’iotk1erapy because of the damage

upper 1311113, I am of the View that the

‘to be awarded compensation under the

and sufiering and as Well as under the

V. of loss of amenities of life though so far as the

“occupation is concerned, there is no likelihood of any

2 wfail in the inoome from the lands because for

supervising nature of work, the disability may not

come in the way.

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7. Therefore, towards pain and sufiering, a

sum of Rs.25,000/- is awarded and towards 1os:~:.__Vof

amenities of life and the difficulty with » u

appellant has to carry on his work

dimbility to the right hand, uncieii eras 11¢a:1;g ?g;;%%

Rs.50,000/– is awarded._

physiotherapy treatment the
said expenses a sum
of Rs.30,0OO/-V is gets

exmanced K 1e,_ee,.ea0/- and out of this,
Rs.30,l’C’)D{:):/e– treatment shall not carry

ixxterestl -A as the rest of the amount is

interest is awarded from the date of

‘ ‘of compensation.

” of the tribunal is modified accordingly by

-,, ai1e¥Wimg the appeal in part.

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