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(BY sin. A M VENKATESH. ADV FOR R2)
THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1)¢oI+§ rvi_i4?'Ai.:.'34V'2?.i}.9.1r~:si'e ; V'
'THE JUDGMENT' AND AwARrJ:rr'rI5.e 'j.15,G6,'2'fiG5'vPA$SEfi l
IN MVC NO. 4017/2003 ON 'THE " FILE V01? _'I'HE_. "xxx
ADDL.S(JJ 3. MEMBER, ._METRQ!3($LPTAN ; AREA,»
BANGALORE, scan NO. 17, __PARTLY"ALLQW~1N(Z:'_ 'TE-1E"'CLA1'M
PETITION FOR coMPEN_sA..T1oN" 'AND SEEKING
on __C.QMPE.N.S_F;TlQN, "
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IHIS APPEAL», L».}Fv'§li*}G;--xIN ri3R HEARING, THIS BAY
THE COURT DELIVEREDVTHE §'OLLCWlN.G:
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Accident» .C'}lai1ns 'Small Causes -- SCI?" 17. for
"i1as..pIefened this appeal for enhancement of
' . V' "eompem='»aiion.
In the accident that occurred on 1.6.2003
V A' ' eipvelving motor vehicle, the appellant, driver of an
alltoxickshaw by avocation, agai about 22 years, claiming to
'ixfiaerest at 7% p.a. fium fir cause
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%"nces {¥'u'Il's!}-I..NS} as an mm-*1*="* "1?-1I_.'-_.f 9.5.M3f.1 tn
"'1.6.2UO3, underwent emergefiey i-"ight ~ -:e,1_r:§"i-:* "'**1-" '-1
21.6.2003
, instituted a of ma?
lakhs by invoking See. the Vifieizecles Acf,
1933, which wuenemjumlme t11e MAVCI’ awaltled
the following .A
– – ._- ._,.._ ,, Rs.20,000/–
” ” e}a€edie飧e.’~:1§’e1.’*aes,
— Nu’ixitig$n,»jcmj;veyance Rs. 6,000/-
” 3. Los’:s’VoVt””‘:1ii1-e<t:§»i£3,e"t§l'.111"i11g laid e
"*«0ifpe1j1ofit–,_ Rs. 6,t')t'."J0i-
. 4, 'o£..a131e1fifies of life Rs.10,000/-
' 'I'ota1 Rs.42,000[-
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x j Judgment and Awalti.
-3 A11 exmm:,a_,l,11 of the impugned Judgment and
Awmd diwlfis that the …..u. on-.nside….. a.. –1_..s.a_t
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maternal’ ‘ on record, the evidence ‘0 cu Tan
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to conclude that the appellant was entitled
t-Jws-.1115 pain suflering. Althoufl
for the ap”-=”-mt co1-t..n-3.5 t11§.1.t’ 1.11. -I ‘ was
unconscious, and was en” ‘ “in
NIMHANS, that submission twiti1otrt_nke1_Vit Ex}-Vs
Residenfs report “file that the
appellant was not disclose the
date of adlntieeion nor the nature
of The xegistration
can} ~~~~ “‘iemue§1’ by t ‘i~:1z~.4:+iANs discloses follow up
angtpéttient “i3epe1’t:r3e11t of 11l1’1r’lHr’sNS. The caa sheet
A ” » __ by the NllVlHANS is not forthcoming while the
2 ted the appellant is not e.xam1n’ ed before the
” “lln these ezircnnnstanees, I am of the opinion, the
do .e,owal13d of Rs. 20.000/- towards pain and suffering cannot
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be said to be on the lower side. I
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‘1-. 1|. 1:: no uu um l.C l..ll.¢.’l.t tn; Pycufiuii
medicai biiis Ex]?-6 series and the ‘thy’
the out patient department i’
as Ex. 1:».-7. Value of Inedicinrzs puiutiaaed u1iétue’:if4_l_’§)x.’Bil:1’ss.
is Rs.2911m5O ps. Having ti1e– fast the award
of Rs.6000/– towa1iis”«. ‘vgzollvegtanee, food and
nutrition, oonveya11ee_v’i’:is 1 1%-gasonalnle. The
c:on11=:ntio11 u that the appellant was
-In” tl;e–_ of relevant material constituting
ieigai—-evideilce of the fact that the appellant
V :VRsT.’4O00/- per month as an autoxickshaw driver
.’ . nras off duty for a period of 4 months, it cannot
lie , that the MAC-T was not justified in awarding
At ‘T R’s;i.6(iO0’I – as coinpensation for loss of income during laid
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—A —£ Ps.10,00{},’=
amenities, in my considered opinion, in; ‘ii1e._
cannot be said to be on the Iovégr si.dc § ‘4
In the result, the ._ is Qritflotff Ii:-.3e1’it and is
accoltliugly dismisse;’d_.§”*%«. ‘ ‘ V ‘ V