High Court Karnataka High Court

K V Eregowda vs M/S Soma Enterprises Ltd on 13 August, 2009

Karnataka High Court
K V Eregowda vs M/S Soma Enterprises Ltd on 13 August, 2009
Author: N.Ananda
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JUDGMENT

This is a claimanfs appeal for enha1;cc1i_1e’1_ift .j’

compensation.

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injuries: ~–

I. Partial iI1tcrstitiat1}VMt¢ar” €31; its femoral

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Ii. Gr’.-§cie I-I§ is ‘£*1. ii1f I4\¥IV.¢’3L right kzwe joint

III. ‘ ‘ri.g_Vi’1Vt”k11:4éc_it3int efihsion

‘A :A.;}:;;j:i”–..Vevidcr1ct: of PW2, claimant sufihrs fmm

1 «fiisaiiiiiifies: ~

I. Jcw_iIit’3if:c tenderness pmsem

‘I’€’:1*fi:,imai dfigireze of movements of right knee _§0i:r:1t is

fpainfin and m$t3:1’c’icti, valgus test is painful and
antcro medical instability.

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1. Partial c.h;ro:a:1ic anterior cruciate figament. t{t:ar_
Ii. C’rradc–II single alteration on_;tiy%:__pos$§éi;ikii”‘A:3?jc:1;fi Vtizgtu
medial sjaetniscus ‘

III. Ecgencrativc changes ‘

4. Tim Tiiburaai c<;;i1j)eIiS';a§'on of

Rs.37,500/ ~ under

1.. Pain&sufi”3¥’$zi§§ V’ V: Rs.s,mo/–

H. Medical ” :3; :Rs.1,000/’–

m. Lc)s_s.o.f ; Rs.6,000/-

IV. Logs of —- _’ ” ; $23,225,000/»

V. Conv¢=:’}ru£a3;§gce,v Charges : Rs. 500f–

U Compensation ; Rs.37,5Q{)[‘ –

£§*s n§1 under the head “loss of aménifics 6:;

“‘an§Qyr;1en3: of life”. ‘}”he compensation awaztictti by Trihunai

A nixdéfi the head “pain Sn suffering” is inaciequatct, so aisa
_,V;:r:)m;3c11satio11 gwaxtieci under the head “loss of income

during laid up period”. The compensation awaxdefi by

Tribunal under the heads medical _

attendant charges is also ilxadeqilaitéw *}”l1:rr5;fQI*::,
compensafion aewazxied by ‘I’ribuna1A afs ” . «. V’ ” V’
I. Pain 85 sufiitrtiflg ‘ V. .:V

Ii. Medical expenses, ccax1veya11<x:,…
incidental cxpcnscs,._4_I§';~uri':,r.hg;v.cnt.__' _ Rs. 10,000/–

III. Loss of earnings :23. 10,900; —

IV. Loss     u  Rs. 25,600]-
V. Loss of   : Rs. 15300;-
 """     ; Rs. 75,000}-
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appeafisvaecaptcd in part. The impugned award is

‘m:§itiifie€l_,4′{‘«<§z:A1:f)e.nsation (sf Rs.37,50{)/ — awaxdczci by Tribunal

— costs’.

is ‘ax;’¢e&’;§¢A’T:é’.§..7s,ooo/~. Parties are dixected to bear their

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JUDGE

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