{"id":11577,"date":"2010-03-05T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-04T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-h-a-mohan-kumar-so-sri-ache-vs-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-5-march-2010"},"modified":"2014-07-23T21:18:54","modified_gmt":"2014-07-23T15:48:54","slug":"sri-h-a-mohan-kumar-so-sri-ache-vs-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-5-march-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-h-a-mohan-kumar-so-sri-ache-vs-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-5-march-2010","title":{"rendered":"Sri H A Mohan Kumar S\/O Sri Ache &#8230; vs New India Assurance Co Ltd on 5 March, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sri H A Mohan Kumar S\/O Sri Ache &#8230; vs New India Assurance Co Ltd on 5 March, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Aravind Kumar<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE: 5'?\" DAY OF MARcHvA#2'o':i'o\"o:'Q..V\n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HONBLE MR. JUS'FIC-E'ARAViND\u00ab \n\nMISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL' \u00abNo--.\u00a3\u00a76o3  2007\"  vi \" ~\n\nBETWEEN :\n\nSri. H.A.i\\\/Iohan Kumar,\n\nS\/o.Sri. Ache Gowda,~.__ \n\nAged about 37 years. ._  A\n\nResiding at No.934.  V\n\nKamade11u,81i1'.CI'oss;      \n\nChurch Street, E{A._L 3'31 Sefage,\u00bb if; . V H\nNewThippasa1'1d'i'a}~._ ,       \n\nBangalore-?'5;'~--  1\u00bb   ..    APPELLANT\n\n(By  &amp; Sathyapal, Advs.)\n\n!\u00a7_i\\Q}. _\n\n  1.  New Indiet AVs\"Si1'1'a11(:e Co., Ltd.\n\n., No~..6 7\/A  Reddy complex.\nV _   'Whitefield Road,\n~. E\" ---.Vi'Mah'ade:fapura Post.\n Bai\"igajiore--48\n\" Byaits Divisional Manager.\n\n'A    N. Shivaprasad,\n\n USS\/o. Sri. Narayanappa,\nMajor, Residing at No.37.\n2\"\" Cross. Behind Govt\ufb01igh School,\n\n\n\nNew Extension. KR. Puram, ._\nBangalore.  RESPONDEN'l*S\n\n(By Sri.N. Manjunatha Adv. for R- 1,\nSri. DS. Sridhar. Adv. for R-2)\n\nThis MFA filed u\/S.173(1:}~~0.f_4MV\"Act':againstV the\" \n\njudgment. and award dated: 8:111.2AOQ6'*_pas'sed,inL \nNo.326\u00ab:.\"},_. \"t:1'1at:.'.\"--~ it\n\naccident occurred OI1ij{r(i1,1\u20ac to\" the .{ie'g\"1ig.,eric'e\"\n\nof the petitioner as a1.1__&lt;\u00a7ge_d&#039;VVi_n par&quot;a.,NQA__.?J, of\n\nthe written stat--e_f&#039;i*.en&#039;--t?  . V. &quot;\n\n. Whetiher_&#039;Lh_e res;joIidtcri&#039;t.t.i\u00a7fQV: 1V&#039;proV&quot;es that the\n\nriderof  vehicjie had j--r1&#039;oV&#039;v&#039;aiid license to\n\n sai:d&quot;vehiceie at the time of accident?\n\n. Whether  No. 1 proves that the\n\n_petiticr__1V bad &quot;for&quot; riorrjoinder of necessary\n\n   ..... \n<\/pre>\n<p>  the petitioner is -entitled for<\/p>\n<p>cortiperisation amount? if so how much and<\/p>\n<p>i z from whom?\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;What order or award?\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>5. The claimant in support of his claim got<br \/>\nhimself examined as PW.1 and examined the _-Doctor<\/p>\n<p>who treated him as PW.2 and got marked <\/p>\n<p>P13. On basis of the respondent no oral<\/p>\n<p>let in and no documents were a&#8217;ls&#8221;0&#8243;g0l :.fr1a;1*l.&lt;.e&quot;cl._ On&#039; the<\/p>\n<p>basis of the pleadings and the Vex\/idence <\/p>\n<p>Tribunal allowed the petitlioniin pare and law\u00e9irded a<\/p>\n<p>total compensation   folloudng<br \/>\nheads:\n<\/p>\n<p>1. Pain. inju;i&#8221;i&#8217;es_and 1surf.gr1nrg\u00abs::&#8221;   Rs. 25.000\/~<\/p>\n<p>2. Medieal&#8217;     : Rs. 1.00.000\/M\n<\/p>\n<p>3. Inciden\u00e9tal ezgp\u00e9ggisievsj5 ; Rs. 5.000\/M<\/p>\n<p>4.  of lir:elome&#8217;-\n<\/p>\n<p>..\u00abiireatment,&#8221;peri_Q_d. : Rs. 10.000\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb  &#8216;Qf&#8221;an3enities in future<\/p>\n<p> llif.\u20ac_:&#8221;\u00bb._\u00a2 &#8221;  : Rs. 10,0001-\n<\/p>\n<p>   Total = Rs.1,50,0{){)[-\n<\/p>\n<p>It  tlilis jndgment and award which is now assailed in<\/p>\n<p>. .,   appeal.\n<\/p>\n<p>(3<\/p>\n<p>6. I have heard Sri.Sathyapa1. learned Counsel<br \/>\nappearing on behalf of appellant and S1&#8217;i.I).S.S_.r.i_dhar,<\/p>\n<p>learned Counsel appearing for second respo1&#8217;1de.nt&#8217;.-<\/p>\n<p>7. Srisathyapal. learned Counsel&#8221;a{\u00a7pearirig for&#8217;*<\/p>\n<p>the appellant would contend <\/p>\n<p>taken into considerationVth_e evidence off&#8217;t\u00a7he._Docto2*-&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>available before it and ..:aw_arded*:_cvornr3e1&#8217;1sation<br \/>\nunder the heading  which is on the<br \/>\nlower side and A seheksi .fo&#8217;1-.  if compensation.\n<\/p>\n<p>He would    noticed the<br \/>\nevidence ._o&#8211;fl which was to the effect that<br \/>\nthe total to the extent of 1 1%, ought<\/p>\n<p>to  gra1&#8217;1te-devcornpensation towards loss of future<\/p>\n<p>\u00bbi:r&#8217;1\u00ab&lt;:Qn1e.&#039;A.Ml&#039;~f_o&quot;n; awarding of this said compensation has<\/p>\n<p>if prejudice to the appellant. He would<\/p>\n<p>Q also cc3ntei&#039;1d that compensation awarded under the<\/p>\n<p> other headings requires to be enhanced, since the same<\/p>\n<p>  15;. abysrnally on the lower side. <\/p>\n<p>8. Per contra Sri.D.S.Sridha1&#8242;. learned Counsel<br \/>\nappearing for respondent. No.2 would submit.___ that<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal has taken into consideration all t.he.:niaft.el1=ilal<\/p>\n<p>evidence placed before it and has  <\/p>\n<p>compensation and same does n;ot&#8221;&#8216;ca:1 for int.e&#8217;rfereriee at<\/p>\n<p>the hands of this Court. He would difaw  Aattenvti;o&#8217;nof.cL<\/p>\n<p>this Court to Para 16 of  to<\/p>\n<p>contend that Tribunal wasMju&#8211;s:tifi&#8217;e-d in not awarding<br \/>\ncompensation for loss&#8217;0~of0&#8217;f&#8217;futu1&#8211;&#8216;ev since no<\/p>\n<p>material wa;sCpljaeed;1._byL the&#8221;&#8216;claii11a.n.t that he was not<\/p>\n<p> thellavocation which he was<br \/>\nhitherto  the date of accident.\n<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly seeks for dismissal of the appeal.<\/p>\n<p>  heard the learned Counsel for the<\/p>\n<p>parties,&#8217;  following point arises for my consideration:<\/p>\n<p>2 ,. &#8216;illlfhether the compensation awarded by<br \/>\nthe Tribunal in MVC.No.3264\/2005 dated<\/p>\n<p> 08.11.2006 is just and reasonable or it<\/p>\n<p>requires to be niodified\/enhanced&#8217;? If so. to<\/p>\n<p>what extent?&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>10. The Tribunal while rejecting theleilaijrn <\/p>\n<p>appellant for not awarding thereolnipens\u00e9ationi <\/p>\n<p>heading loss of future income has (fame tort}leonclusionr,<\/p>\n<p>that when there is no restrictlion of&#8217;.rnov&#8211;en12e-nt of the<\/p>\n<p>right forearm and there   rarove that<\/p>\n<p>petitioner had  the maxillary<\/p>\n<p>region and    is no permanent<\/p>\n<p>disability   &#8220;&#8221;l5hie;\u00a7fi&#8217;nd1ng when read with<\/p>\n<p>the  l?&#8217;W.2 is to be held<\/p>\n<p>erronexo&#8217;t1_s&#8221;for the :l%oll&#8217;oVii1:&#8217;:ii\u20aci;:;&#8221;&#8216;reason:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;l&#8217;14\u00a2\u00a7&#8221;D9Qt,o.r  htis\ufb01been examined as PW2 has<br \/>\n  that X~rays were taken which<br \/>\n   Injuries:\n<\/p>\n<p>1. &#8220;l?rac_;&#8217;tLrre&#8221;bilateral L\u20ac&#8221;fOrt.*H fracture<\/p>\n<p>2.rrtCorrrp:ound fracture lower l\/3&#8243;&#8221; ulna with closed<\/p>\n<p>  Head injury<\/p>\n<p>l  radial styloid fracture right side<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">9<\/span><\/p>\n<p>and subsequently the claimant: has undergone surgery<\/p>\n<p>on 28.03.2005 for debridement with ORIF <\/p>\n<p>and radius by K-wire and Doctor has  <\/p>\n<p>permanent disability to the right&#8221;&#8221;u-ppery  ardund<\/p>\n<p>20%. maxillary region i.e.. iaceaivslaround&#8217;.,yl5%. <\/p>\n<p>whole body it is around   &#8216;been&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>suggested in the cros&#8217;s;.exami&#8217;nat&#8217;ion&#8221;eeiyhereivn&#8217; itis stated<br \/>\nthat assessment of   side which<br \/>\nin effect wo\u00a71,1ldfVyly;t&gt;.e  of any<br \/>\ndisability.  of disability is<br \/>\n being facial region<br \/>\ncannotz&#8217;&#8211;fo&#8217;rmVa&#8211; It is admitted fact<\/p>\n<p>that Vclaimaritwasiworking as a Fabrication Manager in<\/p>\n<p> i&#8217;a.eto.rI&#8217;3* and  avocation he had to use both<\/p>\n<p> Doetor&#8217;s evidence clearly goes to show that<\/p>\n<p>disa.bility&#8217;to}t.he right upper limb is to the extent of 20%<\/p>\n<p> of fracture of bilateral Le-fort-Ii and also<\/p>\n<p> _ contend compound fracture lower l\/3&#8243;&#8216; ulna which is to<\/p>\n<p>  right hand. When the profession or avocation of<\/p>\n<p>\u20ac:,:%\/,..\n<\/p>\n<p>claimant is fabrication work, the use of right hand is<\/p>\n<p>foremost. and the evidence of the Doctor xivhichtjtootthe<\/p>\n<p>effect that on account of the said injury, <\/p>\n<p>would find it difficult to lift weight and..11s:e.gVthe: 1.,_1pi);\u20ac'&#8221;i-..<\/p>\n<p>limb freely cannot be doubted;\n<\/p>\n<p>evidence and not awardirlg cornpveiisati-an&#8221;pander? theft\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>said heading on the finding  Thsibunal is<br \/>\nerroneous and liable;::..t&#8217;:C&#8217;  Accordingly the<br \/>\nsaid finding of The Tribuhnial   The Tribunal<br \/>\nhas not if the basis of the<br \/>\nfinding&#8221;  of the finding having<br \/>\nbeen   as aforesaid. the disability<\/p>\n<p>of the_ clai4n;a_nt..i&#8217;.s to  assessed on the basis of the<\/p>\n<p> V&#8217;  .ava-ilabiee e&#8217;vidence.l&#8221;by taking the said disability.<\/p>\n<p> 1l&#8217;l}lf&#8211;&#8216;l;2}.~: lperusal of the Trial Court records would<\/p>\n<p> shoyvg  when wound certificate and discharge<\/p>\n<p>if ll..j&#8217;jw\u00bbsAu&#8217;frri-rnary are read together with the evidence of the<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;  Doctor it would show that particular limb disability is to<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01g\/.\n<\/p>\n<p>the extent of 20%. Thus the whole body disability<\/p>\n<p>would be around 6.66% i.e.. 1\/31&#8243; of particular limb<\/p>\n<p>disability which can be rounded off <\/p>\n<p>accordingly disability to the whole body <\/p>\n<p>arrived at 7%.\n<\/p>\n<p>12. The Tribunal l\ufb01avirig taken&#8217; fii&#8217;1\u00abc.0.mle at-6&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>Rs.5,000\/w and the said  &#8220;riot being<br \/>\nunder challenge  it can be<br \/>\nsafely held that__  is at<br \/>\nRs.5,000\/:__&#8211;.~  ted under the<\/p>\n<p>h eadiizig loss. ()&#8221;f V-Fl.&#8217;l-.l_lLVi&#8217;1&#8217;_(3l &#8220;in_oeIi1e.<\/p>\n<p>_.fi3.  age of  claimant as on the date of<\/p>\n<p>. .&#8221;&#8217;&#8211;.att{:ideh&#8217;1iA xz\ufb01as 37  and the appropriate multiplier<\/p>\n<p>  be-.la~dopt:ed would be 15 as per Sarla Verma<\/p>\n<p>a\ufb01d ogihersl vs. Delhi Transport Corporation and<\/p>\n<p>ll&#8221;l&#8221;&#8211;..l:&#8221;&#8216;anotIie:&#8217;:. reported in 2009 ACJ pg. 1298. Hence<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;.:l&#8221;c&#8217;\u00a7._lCll&#8217;L&#8217;3ptil&#8221;Ig the multiplier of 15 and taking into<\/p>\n<p>~\u00bbvc:&#8217;or1siderai,io1o1 the disability at 7% the comper1sa_tion<\/p>\n<p>that becomes payable to the claimant under the heading<br \/>\nloss of future income would be Rs.63.0OO\/A nan1e__1y 7%<\/p>\n<p>of 5,000 = 350 x 12 x 15 = 63,000. A(:c&lt;)rdi.n:&#039;gi&quot;y.&lt;a<\/p>\n<p>compensation of Rs.63,000\/~ is awarded?&quot;  <\/p>\n<p>heading loss of future income.\n<\/p>\n<p>14. insofar as the com_pensation aixfvarde.dvVu11derVi&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>the heading pain and suffe_ri&#8217;ngs&#8217;.,_1  the opinion<br \/>\nthat considering the&#8221;&#8216;niat.ui*.e  -rnedicai evidence<br \/>\non record inc1_ud_ing the  by the Doctor &#8212;<br \/>\nPW.2 a fI,&#8217;1I.&#8217;f,3;1vF;&#8217;I&#8217; 5c0&#8217;mpeii_sat_ioi.1  Rs.\u00e9v0,000\/- is required<br \/>\nto be:7awar heading and accordingly it<\/p>\n<p>is so awarded.  _ V<\/p>\n<p>15. The claimani has undergone surgery twice<\/p>\n<p> andi'&#8221;co~rr1.:pensation awarded under the heading<\/p>\n<p>in&#8221;ci_den&#8217;t&#8217;aIncharges is Rs.5.000\/~ which according to this<\/p>\n<p> .CVo_urt.&#8217;=&#8212;is on the lower side and hence a further<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;g_com&#8217;f:)ensation of Rs.5,000\/&#8211; is awarded under the<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; ~&#8211;&#8216;heading food. nourishment. attendant charges and<\/p>\n<p>incidetltal charges in addition to what. has been<\/p>\n<p>awarded by the Tribunal.\n<\/p>\n<p>16. Thus additional compe\u00bbns.ati01&#8217;\u00a7H\u00a7\\fh1&#8217;e1\u00a5 <\/p>\n<p>payable by the first respondent. IEQ &#8216;elazii-amen&#8217;: <\/p>\n<p>Rs.88,000\/&#8211;:\n<\/p>\n<p>1. Loss of future ineonje    I5{&#8216;s&#8217;.&#8217;83;\u20ac)\u00a7OO\/~<br \/>\n{not awarded by tI&#8217;i&#8221;e:e&#8221;\u00ab&#8217;lT&#8221;1fil&#8217;31_,1_Ifg2V;1&#8242;,7_]&#8221;   _V<\/p>\n<p>2. Pain and Su.fferings&#8211; 1:\u00bb  _   1&#8243;.1_&#8217;Rs.2O.O0O\/-<br \/>\n(in additi;3t17\u00a7jfi1&#8217;Rdg.;5\u00e9,0:QO79&#8243;   u<br \/>\nawarded   V A<\/p>\n<p>3.  &#8216;afte\ufb01&#8217;da:&#8217;1&#8242;{<br \/>\n  &#8216; &#8221; : Rs.5,000\/\u00bb<br \/>\n(in \u00e91dd4iti0r&#8217;1&#8217;t.d<br \/>\ne_1warde&#8217;d   Trihw\ufb01inal}<br \/>\n   A Tefal\ufb02 eeeee  : Rs.88,000[-\n<\/p>\n<p>  v.AE:et;rdin:gly the compensation is enhanced and<\/p>\n<p>pe.i_nt.v_No,&#8217;1&#8211;&#8216;Ais answered in favour of the ciaimant M<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;   ($P__&#8217;__,___ &#8230;. ..\n<\/p>\n<p>In view of the above, the following order is passed:<\/p>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p>The appeal is allowed in part.\n<\/p>\n<p>awarded by the Tribunal is enl&#8217;Ianr.:ed-&#8216;_&#8217;by,4awarding an &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>additional compensation of 4&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Carry interest at the rate o.1f&#8221;&#8217;69A)  iA:&#8221;.()if&#8217;I&#8221;\\1 &#8216;date of&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>petition till the da&#8217;te_p  OiitV&#8221;&#8216;ofr&#8221;lthe said<br \/>\ncompensation enhanee.d&#8217; ll  50% with<br \/>\nproportionate\u00bb;-lnttereatll Fixed Deposit in<br \/>\nany   of the appellant for<br \/>\na period of riv\u00a2;y\u00e9a&#8217;rs lelaimant would<br \/>\nbe entitled   interest. The<br \/>\nremaining {E00\/Q  proportlionate interest shall be<\/p>\n<p>relelaeetl &#8220;favo&#8217;ur &#8220;(Jfthe appellant &#8211; claimant forthwith.<\/p>\n<p> No order  to<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;JUDGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Sri H A Mohan Kumar S\/O Sri Ache &#8230; vs New India Assurance Co Ltd on 5 March, 2010 Author: Aravind Kumar IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE DATED THIS THE: 5&#8242;?&#8221; DAY OF MARcHvA#2&#8217;o&#8217;:i&#8217;o&#8221;o:&#8217;Q..V BEFORE THE HONBLE MR. JUS&#8217;FIC-E&#8217;ARAViND\u00ab MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL&#8217; \u00abNo&#8211;.\u00a3\u00a76o3 2007&#8243; vi &#8221; ~ BETWEEN : Sri. 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