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PRESENT
THE HONBLE MR. JUSTI§3E"AJ1'1' kk
THE HOWBLE MR. JUSTI_CE JAwA§ R;i:11'M
M.F.A. No.2{;o::%;i%2oo5(M'v;%
Between:
Revanasidda, _ -
S/O.IvIa1}ik3Ijun%,: 1 .
Kalashetfys .
Age: 30 years, ;_ ..
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R/().Tidagi1I§_di, ' : . _'
Tq. & Dist": Bflapm'; = ...APPELLANT
(By sm£.%Rg:naV sr::v}ay:$gm1a:n, Adv. for
"Evil./S.S1'1ix{;ayogi:nath Associates, Advs.)
The. Cbfitroller,
Mswc' central «';}fl'1c€r,
ffiear Bits Stand, Soiapur. ...RESPONDENT
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u Sri.Shivakuma.r H.Mannur, Advs.)
This M.F.A. is filed under Section 173(1) of MV Act
“~…aga,irxst the judgment. and award dated 22.09.2004
passed in MVC N(>.879/O1 on the 1116 of the Member,
MAC’I’~–V1I, Principa} Civii Judge (Sr.Dim.) 825 GEM,
Bijapur, partly allowing the ciaim petition for
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EXP78. A perusal of Ex.P78 wouid diseiose that the
salary ef the claimant was Rs.6,000/–. Indeed a.f’:{eeble
attempt is made by the ieamed counsel
the respondent to establish that any
has not spoken to about EX.P7
accept the said sL1b_missio:1″w- inaemileh O’
notwithstanding the fact ‘i.e&_”11ot .’i’;~;:.sued by
the Owner] PI'{)pI’i€3t0if..”‘;)f someone
responsibie has _ sp0ker1._to’-aieouit :i%;x ~ V ; ~
4. £1s:f:o Indeed having
regard ‘to’ firactieally a permanent
disabiliity’ £0′ _.90% of the entire body, we
take the .of.t1;1e»’C1é§imant at Rs.6,000/- per month
” _ arfi-,:,hg§fi1g his age at 28 years, the proper
to us would be 16. ‘Thus towards
ficmre earning, we deem it appropriate to
awwfifisum of Rs.11,:’32,00{)/{Rupees Eieven Lakhs 82,
,, , . “Two thousand).
5. ‘This takes us to the next issue regarding
compensation éetetmined under the various heads. In
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so far as the pain and suffering, the learried member of
the Tribunal has awarded oniy Rs.7,0{)0/-, Vwhieh
accordilig to us is on the lower siée, having
the nature ef the injuries suffered by
ifideed a sufferer would ceItaif.:iij§5 “knee;
suffering, which he has te»V1;nc3efge:
In the case on hand, theiii
claimant is fracture fiecture of
Femur. Having regargt and aiso the
pain and has undergone,
we are of erehancement. It is no
doubtgtttiie cannot be quantified
but however,” eoviezf of time, the same is
dCtCI’II1:I}t’3d_ 133£7i1″]g! regaid to the nature of the injuries
Having regard to the nature of the
inj”m’i(‘%:s,.ii”the Vi6W that the elaimantwappellaxit
is eiiiiitjeciiifaif a sum of Rs.:’30,0{){)/–(Rupees Fifty
“tinder the heading of pain and sufiering. II}
_V .$ij0 ‘es towards fooci, nourishment, hospitaiisation,
“–«iesS’iof earraing durizig hospitalization ané other varicms
miniscuie heads illeluding medical expenses, we are of
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the View that a sum of Rs.15,(}OO/—(R’12peeS Fifteen
thousand) would be }’us1: and reasonable.
6. This takes us to the East head i.e., _
amenities. indeed future amenities e.2:*e– ~ V.
the ciaimant is unable to carry It-ie’e.tiau§I..to.’d’a4$;’
This being classified as loss of ta#I1e:’1it:iee” aeeit»
enjoyment of life moreott:ee.,:_’it.. t_ noticed
that the claimant-atipeilent. ,t_e be dependent
on others for it is noticed
that mg or treateti
as a parepie.#ie;;’1-I mean that he
is Bed. In this regard, the
compensation V”aWe;~c¥e:_£:1′ by the Tribune} requires
V. etifxexgeexnezlt. We deem it proper to award
.A ‘_’I§§§;5_0,000/~{Rupees Fifty thousazld) towards
Thus, the total compensation
awereeme to the claimant-appeliant towards injuries
geiferee is Rs.12,67,0(){)/-{Rupees Twelve lakhs e Sixty
Seven thousand) as against Rs.2,12,7€30/~–. Needless to
the rate of 6% from the date of claim petition.
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say the enhanced eompensation shall carry interest at
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7. Indeed in this regard, we are requjied to make
an order in respect of the amount to be disbutts-ed in
favour of the claimant-appellant. Having
status of the claimant-appellant inasmnehu V
confined to bed/wheel chair deem 5:; A
sum of Rs. 10,00,000] -(Ru_pees”._V_;1′”‘en of
enhanced amount shall in a
Nationalised Bank’ interest. The
claimant-appellant the interest
accrued amount shall be
disbursed
to the extent indicated
aboven 4′ i it it
Vt ‘VParties'”at’eé directed to bear their own costs.
Judge
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