{"id":142454,"date":"2009-08-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-19T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-united-india-insurance-co-ltd-vs-m-d-salamath-so-abdulla-on-20-august-2009"},"modified":"2017-04-02T06:34:04","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T01:04:04","slug":"ms-united-india-insurance-co-ltd-vs-m-d-salamath-so-abdulla-on-20-august-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-united-india-insurance-co-ltd-vs-m-d-salamath-so-abdulla-on-20-august-2009","title":{"rendered":"M\/S United India Insurance Co Ltd vs M D Salamath S\/O Abdulla on 20 August, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
M\/S United India Insurance Co Ltd vs M D Salamath S\/O Abdulla on 20 August, 2009<\/div>\n
Author: V.Jagannathan<\/div>\n
V  _  P:'\u00a7~?as}1a_\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALQRE\nDated the 20m day of August 2009  \nZBEFORE: \n\nTHE HONBLE MRJUSTICE : V.\u00e9AGANb\u00a7;*\u00a7TI'\u20aci,}'\u00a7\u00a7 %% '  \nMISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEA\u00a3;'N'o.\u00ab .32'99:1f:;:<)04: v{i;vC;~,\n\nBETWEEN :\n\nM] 5 United India Insurance Gg\ufb01apany 'Lf_,(3;;, \nRegoriai O\ufb01ice, No.25,    ' \nSha11ka3:na1'ayana B13ii\u00ab:E:11g,\u00ab'M.G;~}\u00a7o\u00a3\u00a3d,\nBangalore-:--56O om.  T %    \nRep. by its Asst. Manager; _  '\n\n.. .Appe11aI1t\n\n  M  Advocate. )\nA N D \n\n1.   \nS\/0 z'-'x}";d11i1a,__M.\u00a71j0r;'\n' 'R';'_Q HoI'a.p_2ete, Chitradurga.\n\n%  [S\/c"?.%Pyarejan, Mam\n'- __ .\u20ac)w.i';:?_r  car KA-19---M-175,\nV  R\/.Q'f\u00a7i.*a$axma Talides Road,\n-~ C1_:i?;1".*3;{iurga.\n~  . ..Resp\u00bb011C\u00a7t:nts\n\n( By Sri D.R.Naga;ra\u00a7, Advmata for R-1. )\n\nMiscelianeous First Appeal \ufb01led under Secticm\n\nV' 39(1) {If WIS. Act against the arder dated 19.1.2004\n\npassed in WCA\/CR192\/()2 on the \ufb01ie of the Labour\n\nQffiil\ufb01l' and Commissiuner for W0r}s:I11e13.'s Compensation,\n\n\n\nCh:it3'aduI'ga, awarding compensatien of Rs.1,5'?,5_?'2\/-\n\nwith interest at 12% p.21. and directing the appeilant\n\nherein {:0 deposit the $3313 within 30 days  %\n\nof zzardar.\n\nThis appeal coming on f01f:J \n\ncaurt delivercci the fellowingp __ _\nJUDGMENT.\n\n,.....-..-.-...n_..............-.-........\n\nThis appeal is i3\u00a7;~._t11e   (railing\nin qucstion the order    vAA\u00a2L;f$\u00a7 11I\ufb02iSSiOI1\u20acT for\nW01'kmen's    awarding\n\ncompensati\u00a7on_:-{Q  .r\u00e9\u00e9\u00a7pdnd\u00a2:nt\u00a2Ciaimant in a sum of\n\nRs.;5?;572\/m *f -- \u00b0   \u00ab\n2' The  for the appeilazltdnsurance\n\n contezfj\ufb01ied :':hat the respondent\u00bb-clain1aI1t did<\/pre>\n
 n{.at., suffczr  i::1}u1y tr: his eyes and muchless lass of<\/p>\n
vision  though the accziclant is said 1:0 have<\/p>\n
%  om\ufb01\ufb01i\ufb01\u00e9JQ\ufb01:\u00e9ii2002,the:\ufb02aknan:<\ufb01d nattakt any<\/p>\n
K  fair few days and oniy on 11.5.2002, he went<\/p>\n
—   the de-star and go: the: Wound certi\ufb01cate as per<\/p>\n
 .’E”i’x.P~$ and the said} doxzumant also (1963 not indicate<\/p>\n
any damage to his eyes or any loss Gf visian and apart<\/p>\n
%<\/p>\n
from this, the: Cert\u00e9\ufb01cats sf ciisability 313 per Ex?’ 30 was;
\naiso obtained lofzg after the accident 911 5.7.2008 and, \u00a3311<\/p>\n
betwe\ufb01n {ha said period: :10 mat\ufb01lial is placed <\/p>\n
that the claimant took a11}; treannent fer  .<\/p>\n
65:5. Under: i:hes:~e {3iI’C\u00a5.lI}i1StaI1(3:@S;,_ tI1e’.”t\u00e9\u00a2ji3;-1\u00a7o’::ii:~3eVi;tior:; “‘<\/p>\n
awarded by the Commissiener \u00e9a111:7’;ct ‘b\u00ab=;=.su$t}a 1’r’:\u00a7i:dA <\/p>\n
iaw ‘<\/p>\n
3. O1} 81$ ether hand,   fer the
\nrespo11dent-ciaima11t.  careful perusal 9f<\/p>\n
the documents gnroduce-\u00e9vihsvouid that, in the<\/p>\n
accideizt in c;u\u00e95i;ir)i3;,.T\u00bbt\u00a7i1::’ sustained inguries to<\/p>\n
his lcft ey\u00e9:  repczrt E);-:.P–3 showss that<\/p>\n
  U11fff.\u00a7~”%i:.”\u00a7\u00a5’Ei1’i\u00a7{31\u20acSV W\u20acF\u00a7___jI2V0iV\u20acd in the accidsnt and ail the<\/p>\n
 ‘v;c\u00e9f1ic1csv’\u00a5i?\u00a2r:%j”‘ fa-umi damagad on the front sida and the<\/p>\n
\\\u00a7i\u00a7.:s3:\u00a3bw.V swas aiso found damaged. Apart fmm<\/p>\n
 this\u00e9,” th%.\u00a7x?\u20ac$\ufb011nd certi\ufb01cate EXP-5 ciearijjz estabiishes the<\/p>\n
V’ ‘\u00bb:i:ai:1ageV’ caused 110 the iefl; eya 0:? tbs claimant. Memiy<\/p>\n
‘  Esizcause tihera was some delay in approaching tha doctor<\/p>\n
‘4 \u00e9n\u00e9 geii\ufb01ng the wanna certi\ufb01cate Elx.P~\u00ab5, that \u20aci{)f:S net<\/p>\n
mean that the claimant did not su\ufb01br any  it: his<\/p>\n
left. eye. As far as the pameritage cf loss cf earning<\/p>\n
3?”\n<\/p>\n
capacity is concamed, the $i1b1IiiSSi()I1 illa\u00e9t-:2 is that the<\/p>\n
ardex’ cf the C{}IEII1iSSiOI’1\u20acI’ arequiras 110 interf\u00e9mncs\ufb01’\u00ab\u00ab.._  _<\/p>\n
4. Having thus heard both SiCiCS, I   V’<\/p>\n
agree with the submission of t11e.<1c2m.1ed–'_4Cm1:i:\u00a7\u00a3:l .ft:r]tiiL2<\/p>\n
.=\u00a7ipp\u20acHa11t~II"iS{13i'8;I3CEt Compariy   . ._<\/p>\n
certi\ufb01cate Ex.P–5 amply  ci\u00e9ar.  "i\u20ac:\ufb02;: eye  V<\/p>\n
0f the claimant was d:amagi2;   accident that
\nOC\u20ac1lI’I’6d 0:1   was dliving the
\nvtzhicie, S’i1s:i;aj3j1\u00a7:\ufb01  sf vision and on
\nexamiizatiuzx .<:\u00a7i"v\u00a3j1.\u00a7'c1\u00e9ii!:\u00a7ia31t,." ths cjoctor has noted that<\/p>\n
ttierfgt was.__ditnif;iS}2ed.ig'isi<3n in the Rafi: eye and the<\/p>\n
 Qiatt\u00e9f was  the ophthainlaiagist on 4.'7.i2(}O3<\/p>\n
 ._?3.'?1..vfV31 'ap\u00e9xjian I'\u20ac\u20ac?f3iV\u20ac':d was that the left rsrye cornea 8.<\/p>\n
Ii-t\ufb01t,.Ie:\u00bb’haZy”.’a1″i:i”there was 210 vision and I16 p-erceptitm of<\/p>\n
  .. Un\ufb01\u00e9r these circumstances, because of few Ciajm’.<\/p>\n
‘V V’ \u00bb\u00a7e1a\u00a7; iii’ approaching th\ufb01 cioctor and getting the weund<\/p>\n
‘  {ii:1*ti\u00a7cata E:-:.P-5, one cxammt disbeliavs {be case of the,<\/p>\n
.4 W’c:1aima:i1t that in the accident in qu\ufb01stion, ht? had<\/p>\n
sustain\ufb01d injmy tn his left eye.\n<\/p>\n
it\u00bb<\/p>\n
‘I<\/p>\n
5. As far as the percemgage af 1033 sf ealnixzg capacity<\/p>\n
is concelned, though it is opined by the {30m11iiSe3i{>1j\u20ac:1′<\/p>\n
as 49%, the submission {sf the ieaxned   V’<\/p>\n
app\u00a3~:11ant-]nsuI’anc&: Cio111pany iS fZ\ufb01VE1’i’,.\u00ab.3S”.it is  :$;_C}ieci’ui\u20ac:-.A<\/p>\n
injury, the percentage could n0tV”h2i\u00a7r\u00a7:. beez’:_–. 1110176′ <\/p>\n
3()%. Thmzgh the: 1car11$g- x.f%.   L ‘V  % AV  <\/p>\n
E\u00bb. 5 .:;?,qns\u00a3\u00a7qLi\u00a211t1y, samaunt awarded gets mduced<\/p>\n
~.__,3’:Q  1\u00e9aid’As:xtentV”\u00e9iiid in piazza ef the amount given by<\/p>\n
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R:s;'-\u00abET, 13,; 1??) g<\/p>\n
Ag "far as \u20ac116 interrast is \u00a330I1{3\u00e9I'I}f:C\u00a7, in View of the<\/p>\n
  'Aip=c:.;;" Court decisian reperted in 23009 AIR sew 371?,<\/p>\n
  -\u00bbv–t;i;1<.~: i11terest payable wiil be ai: '?%r\u00a7% during the pendcerzcy<\/p>\n
0f the matter mid at 113% after the date of adjudication.<\/p>\n
('I:on$\u20acqueI1t1y the arch:-zr of the COH]\ufb021iSSiO1\u00a7\u20acT<\/p>\n
staI1{1$ I\ufb02\ufb02difi\ufb01d as abeve by aiI()W:i:I1g the awppeaij <\/p>\n
The SXGSSS amount in depasit. be refurgtied   "<\/p>\n
app<':\ufb02ant—}';."1s1n"3.z1ce Company.   <\/p>\n
JUDGE<\/p>\n
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