{"id":108907,"date":"2008-07-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-06-30T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/m-balasubramaniam-so-late-v-r-vs-the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-on-1-july-2008"},"modified":"2017-03-24T12:47:34","modified_gmt":"2017-03-24T07:17:34","slug":"m-balasubramaniam-so-late-v-r-vs-the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-on-1-july-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/m-balasubramaniam-so-late-v-r-vs-the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-on-1-july-2008","title":{"rendered":"M Balasubramaniam S\/O Late V R … vs The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd on 1 July, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
M Balasubramaniam S\/O Late V R … vs The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd on 1 July, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: Ashok B.Hinchigeri<\/div>\n
-1-\n\nIN1}\ufb01\u00a7HK\ufb02iGQURT(X?KARNATAKAZHTBANGALQEET\n\nDATEE.) THIS THE 13'? my :39 JI_;FLY,~-2095;\"... j \" \n\nBEFQRE\n\nWE: HON*\ufb01LE3 MR. JUSTICEE Asacm: \u00a7.T'1::1:'1\\;C::;%1k(3\u00abimt ' \n\nMRA. NEf2005%\nBE'I'W\u00a7EN:   % V\n\nM. BALASUBRAMAN1AMg ,   \n3\/0 LATE V R IvI{}F:UGESAN','       %\nAGED ABOUT 5? YEARS,,...._ =. g  \nNO519, Ic1<,fJ.:   \nK.ORAMAbZGAI....Ai_, B;\u00a3~;V\u00a3?e:A,I,.\u00a5QRE -"_'):;':4'e " " \n       A APPELLANT\n\n(By :"\u00a7R} Lm;a%:% LAWYERS Nam)\n\nAND'\n\n\u00e9 A.\n..u.u.............u..m-n---\n\n 1 ; "_{fHE {'Q\u00a7?\u00a7EE1'*5TAL WSURANCE CO. LTD.,\n:~:;:\u00bb.%3',~% KHENY*BUILDINS, :s*r moss,\n\nIVIS'1\u00abQN\u00a3;;\u00a3; 3\\!\u00a7:ANAGER\u00a3\n\n' *   :2, \" 8YE{7) AZGAR, MAJQR,\n%  % FATHERS NAME NOT moww,\n  _E\u00a7(.}._64,~AHALL1MAIN ROAD,\n% \" %%%%';s.<:rn~r k c:mss,w1LsoN GARDEN,\n\n' M%%Em@ .933 ~ 559 027.\n\n"\u00bbRESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n
(By SR1 D V GHANDRASBEKAR, AD’v’,., FDR
\nSm K K. VASANTH FOR R1)<\/p>\n
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This Misce\ufb02arxaeus Fir:-:3\u00bb: Appeal is \ufb02ied unit}-rsrj<\/p>\n
Sc:-::tioI1 1753(1) of M32′ Act agairlst the jL1dg61I1CI1i’.”‘E!I”L?;i_* <\/p>\n
aivard dated 1Q.09:,2Q:)5 passed in Mvc: N0m35&7Z.,1;?\u00bbQ\u00a3\u00a7vC!’.;*
\nan tht: tilt’: of the Mclnbcr, M5161′, IV Add}. Judge, (“,'{11 for hc:3:~i1 ag t:11i$v-“:.1aij;,\u00ab’ me <\/p>\n
cou1’t nzadc tilt: fo\ufb01owingz _ _ _
\nJUnaE@g\u00a7@,
\nThis appeal 35 dir@\u00a3,’xi;:et1.’ag’ajH%;i$;\u00a3 j\u00a71’\u20ac:E-gezxlazlt and<\/p>\n
award, dated  ‘\u00a3\u00a3\u00e9:1z1ber, is\/163139;<\/p>\n
Accident   Judge, C0u.1’t; Qf
\nSmall <;:m:ss:,~:a.; aa;zg'aM1:;;:\u00a2%%\u00ab::\u00a7;ty,k%L::; MAI, N935\u00bb?\/2900.<\/p>\n
2f;'T1;e _'fa.{1:i:S Qf Tthe cases: are that in the mad<\/p>\n
.__<::-11  12. 1999 the appellailt ns":ceiw:d_<\/p>\n
I}1i1},fif{?__1;\u20ac1 "iIij'\u00ab1';:'i:5i\u00a3+~*"'f giev{>L1.s 11a;t1%1reK ‘f{‘h.e: ‘i’:*\u00a7,b1mal<\/p>\n
 purard\u00e9rd Gimigz\ufb01nsatiola of Rs.2,56,Q()()\/-., Its b1’ea_k–1J_p<\/p>\n
H ”   T\u00a3:}3.10i;9″s:\n<\/p>\n
‘  ; I31j1,11’y, 133111 and Sliff\ufb01fi\ufb02g Rs. 30,000]-
\n:  M\u00e9dical ctxjpeillses ;E1?,$.1,QO,O{}O\/M<\/p>\n
3; Loss caf income for the
\nlaid. up prsriori RS1 3,099\/\u00bb–~<\/p>\n
\ufb01B.H.\n<\/p>\n
..3..\n<\/p>\n
4, mass at’ a1:1e:1itias Rs. 10,0Q0%;;=\u00bb: %%%j <\/p>\n
55. L035 of futtma incoine Rs. 1,\u00a3I)8,Q-\u00ab’i’;2’\u20ac;!.’,,_fjV\u00a7.’__’__:’  A’ <\/p>\n
6. Cnmvayance and naxmishment Rs;  ._<\/p>\n
R:-}.f’v2′;’\u20ac;\u20ac\u00a7,4\u00a33{}:C3;’~4  ‘k  , T T<\/p>\n
3. Sri Girish, the 1521111613. c.\u00a7i;:x1s@1.’i’e1′.
\nsubmits tihat. 1:116 awardfgng ,a::\u00ab’f azne\ufb01irits ~’1l111dt:’r
\ndiiferrcnt heads by the T\ufb01fd_11′:’za1′   side. He<\/p>\n
prays-;: fer rr::3.soI_1ah1\u00a7’—r3ni*\u00a7:,a.11g:\u00a2:f11e:if~t;f f[1:1{\u00a7j’i3_IZEOLiI1tS, Per<\/p>\n
<::cmtr9.,    ':f*:~3:– vi":\u00a7ri K. K Vasa11t.h, the
\nltiaxmzd z:b_1u';\u00a7\u00e9e}.   :'t:L!?:~;ip:::gi1i;1eI1t No.1 gubmits. that<\/p>\n
the awardingjnf 't.l*1t:V::  by the Tribunal is fair arid<\/p>\n
'prQpe,_1{'_;'3'\u00ab:.  jche1"i-:\u00a7'ft3r.&…pray$ f{}1' thc dismissal of this<\/p>\n
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\n':0 'gal 7<\/p>\n
   <::e:ri:.i\ufb01ca\u00a3:e at EX.T\u00a3'.5 shews that the<\/p>\n
 .4 \u00e9sgpeilam 2:a_s received three gimrcaus i.11ju1'.ir::s. They are<\/p>\n
  a\u00e9\u00e9" foliiwsz<\/p>\n
.1. Sweilixzg pain temlarness aver lowrar back\u00bb\n<\/p>\n
2. Sxmstiling 1:}ai:1 ts~:~”:ndz3:n;1ess sf ankle left.<\/p>\n
3% F”ra(:t.ure 2, 3, 4 1I1\u20ac3t:\u00a3:!};aI’S-31 bones left foot’<\/p>\n
HRH.\n<\/p>\n
-4-<\/span><\/p>\n
5. C\u00bbm1:<:.idaz"i'z1g that \ufb02it: appeilant has raceigr-ag\ufb01l<\/p>\n
thretz g\ufb02ievous i:1ju.:i\u20acs, I deem it 11\u20ac:cessa1jy to  <\/p>\n
a,mc2L111ts fronl Rs,.30,0<)\/– to Rs.-45,0\u20ac\u00a7O\/– u.:\u00a7_jder%f’V:i\u00a7]e  ‘<\/p>\n
head (if pain, injury a1’1c:.1 s1,1f’t’e1″\u00a7:1gw <\/p>\n
(“in The ‘I’riV\u00a53’u1″1ai has di3be1ie{ze_d’:”f  1′;O.Q,HOQ0\/–. I \ufb01nd it.
\nto be re2a.\u00a3+;a_Dr1z:”‘:;1-::V\u00e9.:.1n;i1.. is retained.<\/p>\n
7. ‘\u00a7’h{:VV”I*1fVi}_;1.1:V\u00a7;:o21_. 1*;Eg_S~.\u00a7*aI1ted a sum of Rs,10,000\/–<\/p>\n
~f:.Q_1srar\u00a7:1\u00e9:_ th\u00e9 Igss z\u00a7f’f1.:_t:.L1’t: amenities, I \ufb01nd that this is<\/p>\n
‘a1$<": i11aciequat.\u00e9;'(:c:I1sideri11g the eviclence of the Doctor<\/p>\n
  (PW;i)"\ufb011z#t  complains Qf pain, stiffness of<\/p>\n
 1'.ig1'11: a;'111\u00bb.<;}:\u00a7e\u00ab;_2,"-'z 1t42(:1 foot and di\ufb02iculty in walldng, mmnimg,<\/p>\n
  $\u00a7;;L3:aV.ffi';zg and (:liInbi11g. The Docter has also depased<\/p>\n
 ..__'4:)11 kgxarnination that the spinal movemsnts are pa.i,13.fL11<\/p>\n
  are 1'estric\u00a3ed. He has assessed the disability at<\/p>\n
25% 01' the right. lower limb and 25% of tha L4. He has<\/p>\n
\u00a3314.\n<\/p>\n
-5-<\/span><\/p>\n
assessed the whole body disability at 33%. C:0nsid\u00a3\u00e9’1:”%f:”g5:<\/p>\n
ali these a,spe:(:t$ Qf th\ufb01 matmr, E deem it    ”<\/p>\n
raise t1″1\u20ac=: amounts Vfmm Rs.1O,{)i3;\u20ac;}’\/”~\u00bb–1:3  <\/p>\n
t:ewa:1″*ds the 1035 of aznenitiss.\n<\/p>\n
8, Taking his iI”}.COI11\u20ac”: to;  -3 “‘f;:*1_”(i;;:1*11ftj}.<\/p>\n
antii laid up p\u20ac3\u00a5’i(}<1 as om: me114;3,"1:,. 'the Tfi'i":*:111.aa'{ has
\nawarded a sum <1-f R$w.3\u00a70(\u00a7D.{".K "\u00a3.Q\u00a7i2g:r\u00a31xST :%_\u00a5:%1\u20ac"{eggs Qf past.
\ni3"3.(3()1I1(':r Cc3nsidg17i:jg.. _tf[1;d as “\u00a3:111f::\u00a7:.v:n’1on$hs, I therefere raise the<\/p>\n
V\u00a7i\u00a7I1Q:}.:11\u00a71iVI’E(;}I\u00a3Z!M ‘>i?@=\u00a7;3,0QO\/ — ta Rs..9,000\/ \u00ab towards that less<\/p>\n
  V of fiast”ii1c(}11i%f:’;\n<\/p>\n
 ..Ti7}:{?.V’:’I’ibL111231 has 1’ak{‘:I”1 the appel1a1’11;’s age to<\/p>\n
  \u20ac\u00a7I%’5t\u00a2ars and disability percentage as 30, einpioyed<\/p>\n
  V\u00a7111L’:}.ti1:>1ier ’10’ and arrived at the lass of f’L1ture<\/p>\n
; i;::1cfo111e of Rs,1,08,()0Q\/–. I fungi \u20ac113 same til} be<\/p>\n
reasmlxabie.\n<\/p>\n
\ufb01.8H.\n<\/p>\n
…5..\n<\/p>\n
10. The Tribunal has awarded. 3. sum <\/p>\n
RSw\u00a7’000f- towards conveyance 311:1 :1()L11’is:\u00a7g11_1ftV:V:c\u00a5;.’f:1\u00a3;’VVT.~4
\nCansidering the long period Qf 11ospita]isa.t:i::>11f”<'.\u00a7:1dV'_T% '  M
\nreqi.1i1*:::::r11m1t to go to the hQt:~:{\u00a7ii\u00a7a1" \u00ab   <\/p>\n
trtzafzznent, I award 3. sum Qf 1F3s"1(\u00a7 ,'{}(i(',),}– te\u00a7f;z':grds'~<\/p>\n
at.t.m:1da:1t charges, ca-nv<=:ya:i\u00ab::r: ' and  .1"_1<5uI":ish\u00a7:::\u00e911t,.<\/p>\n
Cmzisidering tht: Ilaturts v::\u00a7f~~..t11e_\u00abi\u00a3\u00a7'Li:\u00a7;\u00a2.:-insustaink\u00e9d V153}; 1112::<\/p>\n
a.pp<i:1}.a.11t;s, I alas dem2:1 it :"1\u20ac:Qc::\u00e9,s 3:\u00a7\u00a7r .tQ"'a\u00a7'a\u00a7:3fd 3% $13111 of<\/p>\n
Rs,?,50{3\/ — \u00a7QWai'(iS:.fi:tL33'C I\u00a31e::1ic\u00a5'a1 '\u00a5:.\u00a3$.i}:~.t:1i1\u00e9*;e*.s.<\/p>\n
1._1J ‘Nc2w’,  stands as fellows:\n<\/p>\n
1.<\/p>\n
r;’.5\\   i\ufb02<\/p>\n
Paizi’,  Va,I1″::1A ‘\u00e9g:.2i’fc-:1*i:1g<\/p>\n
\u00a7,M\u00e9~:3ica1 \u00e9xpcgge<\/p>\n
 i.-QS::~f ‘of”13g.st 112901116 for the
\n‘izaid. iC) f-.)f,’7i’i{)Ci.\n<\/p>\n
1 LQ:5~:=3._ v\u00e9:f%?\u00a7’Aa1na31’1itit:s<\/p>\n
. 133-33 Qf future in\ufb02ame<\/p>\n
 Attem:1a11t, convayanca<\/p>\n
and nm1I’ish1ne1″1t<\/p>\n
, F’L1t.L11’e medical exp$11s,t::s<\/p>\n
HEM<\/p>\n
Rs, 45,000\/—\n<\/p>\n
Rs.1,00,000\/–\n<\/p>\n
Rs. 9,000\/-\n<\/p>\n
Rs. 20,00<:2;–\n<\/p>\n
R$.1,08,0QO\/-\n<\/p>\n
Rs. 193300;-\n<\/p>\n
-7-<\/span><\/p>\n
12. It is made clear that the zm1o\u00a7_V1153:’I:;’:%; <\/p>\n
g:ra11t\u20ac:d\/ enlzarzced hemin sha\ufb02 carry i11\u00a3e1’t:s1: at $116′ A4 <\/p>\n
of 6% pa, from the data Qf prescnta\ufb01orx  3<\/p>\n
pe<tit:iQn 1:111 '\u00a31116 date of payznmit.<\/p>\n
13* T1716 Q\ufb01ice is dimcixad 'd1fa_w 'L1p
\nawarwi in t\ufb02alms 9:" this ordtgr.\n<\/p>\n
1.4\u00bb The apnea} is   ..1$1e_<3rder as; to<\/p>\n
Costs.\n<\/p>\n
Sd\/w
\nJudge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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