{"id":147815,"date":"2009-08-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-20T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/new-india-assurance-co-ltd-vs-vasudeva-on-21-august-2009"},"modified":"2018-06-26T12:19:40","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T06:49:40","slug":"new-india-assurance-co-ltd-vs-vasudeva-on-21-august-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/new-india-assurance-co-ltd-vs-vasudeva-on-21-august-2009","title":{"rendered":"New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Vasudeva on 21 August, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Vasudeva on 21 August, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: V.Jagannathan<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n<p>IN THE 1~:\u00a7m~I COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGAL0gS;.% &#8220;&#8221;T._<\/p>\n<p>Datefi: This the 21st day Of August f20\u00a3)&#8217;\u00a7?&#8221;&#8221; \u00ab&#8217;  A4 <\/p>\n<p>BEFORE<\/p>\n<p>mt: I-ION&#8217;BLE M12.JUST1c:E V.;m&lt;&#039;:ANr\u00a7A&#039;1f&#039;\u00a7i;\u00a7\u00a7a4   <\/p>\n<p>M.F.A.No.12144.I:2(i06&quot;&#039;\u00a3W&#039;C3 A * V&#039;<br \/>\n3ET&quot;WEEN: A  &#039; V &quot;<\/p>\n<p>NEW INDIA A3st:R.a;NcE&#8217; C.0&#8230;1j:m,,,_<br \/>\nNo.339, 1 \u00a7&#8217;LO\u20ac)R,&#8217;*&#8211;N.IL\ufb01A\u00a7:_  &#8216;c:1&#8242;&lt;::_)&#039;:3s&#039;,~% _<br \/>\nSAM?AC.}i ROAD, MALLESI-i&#039;\u00a3\u00a5AR{\u00a7.M_&#039;,.. &#039;<br \/>\nBANGALORE.\n<\/p>\n<p>BY NEw,.1;~:.1_3&#8217;i&#8217;A As;suRA=N{;:E&#8217;~C9V. L&#8217;i&#8217;=D.,<br \/>\nnzxr:s1Q?s:A1;r)F1\u00ab&#8217;;\u00a3;E30.8,,  &#8221;<br \/>\nGGPAL c.@Mw:3Lgx;-._BAzgs2 _E\u00a7&#8217;I&#8217; R&#8217;E\u00a7ET,<br \/>\nYESHK&#8217;\u00a3A;N&#8217;F&#8217;HPUf\u20ac,\u00ab,BAI&#8217;~l&#8217;GALGF\u00a7E&#8211;22.<\/p>\n<p>I3? ITSJ&#8217; :\u00a7?i;\u00e9;NAi:\u00a7Es2:;&#8217;*A..:&#8217;_&#8217; .\n<\/p>\n<p>  .     &#8216; &#8230;APPELLAN&#8217;I&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>{By Sri ?ALARAJu<br \/>\n.  AGE'{}&#8217;j_AE&#8217;3{)U&#8217;I&#8217; 29 YEARS,<br \/>\n rsz\u00a7:.&#8217;2., arm Mam R0-AD,<br \/>\nGAM\u00a7?ATHI NAGAR, _<br \/>\n&#8216; x T PEENYA INSUSTRIAKL AREA,<br \/>\n&#8216;   BMEGALGRE.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;2 M E} PRABHU DEVARAJU<\/p>\n<p> MAJOR&#8217;, FA&#8217;I&#8217;HER&#8217;S NAME NOT<br \/>\nBISCLGSES, 131&#8242; MAIN RGAD,<br \/>\nS&#8217;RiKANTESHWARA NAGARA,<\/p>\n<p>BANGALGRE.\n<\/p>\n<p> RESF&#8221;f3\ufb02DENTS<\/p>\n<p>(By gm H N NANJUNDMAH, ADV. FOR R1.<br \/>\nSri C B PRAKASH, ADV. FOR R2.)<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I&#8217;HiS MFA FILED ms 30(1) 09&#8242; w.::. ACT A{3;&#8217;SV\u00a7&#8217;f{.S\u00a7f&#8217;\u00a7f:&#8217;V&#8217;v.,&#8217;<br \/>\nTHE QRDER DATED 29\/6\/06 pAss\u00bb_\u00a7:L:\u00ab..,.&#8217;_~&#8211;.1_:~:\u00ab<br \/>\n\\%ICA.CR.NO.13[(}4 on ma FILE OF THE-&#8216;..LABf)U\u00a7&#8217;i.?. &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>OFFICER AND COMMISSIONER FOR <\/p>\n<p>{3OMPENSATiON, SUB DiVISION\u00ab1:,&#8221;&#8221;E\u00a3P\u00a7RMEKAV4B\u00a7,\u00a7\u00a7\u00a3\\VE&#8217;xI?\u00a7Ig.<br \/>\nBANNERGHATTA ROAD, BANGALCb}REb-_2T9;. P1W&#8217;AR&#8217;DIl5\u00a7.G:_LLA.V:AT_TA&#8217;<br \/>\nCOMPENSATIGN OF&#8217; RS.2,56,284]\u00a5&lt;AW\u00a5_TH IN&#039;FERP}$&#039;T  <\/p>\n<p>12% FROM 1? \/ 10\/03 &#039;TILL THE&#039;; DATE &#039;(}.F&#039;DEP\u20ac).S?\ufb02&#039;,v&#039; &#039;<br \/>\nTHIS APPEAL CQMING  HEAf\u00a7i_N&lt;.3_{% THIS<\/p>\n<p>BAY, THE comm&#039; 9EL:\u00a7%E._m::;j &#039;r;\u00a7:::149f_&lt;:{LLQw:NG: &quot;<\/p>\n<p>  the appeliant in<br \/>\n1:&#039;t:;-&quot;,~,pf    challengng the erder<\/p>\n<p>of the  &#8216;Cc:11zi1i$sidi1erw None appears for the<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;~  . re.-\u20acr\u00a7\u00a5;xz1\ufb01&#8217;\u00a7I:tS.   &#8230;.. .. e<\/p>\n<p> % 2&#8217;; i&#8217;_., _Siigb\ufb01ission cf the learrled counsei for the<\/p>\n<p>ap\ufb01z\ufb02a\ufb01t i5:&#8217;V&#8217;that tha imgugned erder su\ufb01ers \ufb01rm: t&#8217;W\u20ac}<\/p>\n<p>V.  ,u:def\u00a7:ct$;&#8221;&#8216; .Th@ first one is that the ciaimaxzt was not 331<\/p>\n<p>_  E:.;.fx\u00e9;*p1\u00a33\u00a7:&#8221;:-:6 Lmcier the insurad and in a private Vehicle<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;&#8221;theI&#8217;e 13 no coverage of a driver and secondly the<\/p>\n<p>medicai evidence daas not indicate the loss of earning<\/p>\n<p>capacity and therefore the \ufb01nding of the<\/p>\n<p>it<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Commissioner that then: is 50% less (ff <\/p>\n<p>Capacity is not basmi on evidence. In rtzgard ti}. <\/p>\n<p>above gI&#8217;011I1C3$ put forward, ieaarned 00113136};   ~<\/p>\n<p>thmugh the evicience 07.1 mcord __and 48131:)&#8221; &#8216;f\u00e9feifg\u00e9\u00e9d  <\/p>\n<p>Sectitm. 4 of L116 W0rk1nen&#8217;s     A<\/p>\n<p>3. Having thu$ ii\u00bbez;-:j_&#8217;1j&#8217;:\u00a7L_&gt;le\u00a3\u00a7i&#8217;I1;:(i  &#8216;&#8221;f{3;x1&#8217;<br \/>\ntha appellant, in     pm:\n<\/p>\n<p>ibrward is c9I1c:e1&#8217;I1ee:l, I  with the<br \/>\ncontenijun     6X8_ZIT1iI&#8221;i\u20ac:d<br \/>\n  the \u00e9zmployer has<br \/>\nstated   hi3 driver and he was<\/p>\n<p>3.139  \u00e9f lVE \u00a7..V4,\u20ac3\u20ac}O\/~ per msnth. Thus,<\/p>\n<p> V&#8217;  ..i;\u00a71(~*;&#8217;:%.\u00e9}:*;rie;i:c?-t1*:\u00a2:::.:,\u00ab of 1&#8242;}i\u00e9&#8221;CI\u00e9aj;13a:1t gets ample supmrt \ufb01om<\/p>\n<p> L.&#8217;.t1&#8217;1\u00a7  himself and it is I103: possible ta<\/p>\n<p>accg\ufb01i  th&#8217;t&#8217;_:&#8221; :&#8217;..&#8211;C$I1tention put forward as regards the<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;*\u00bb\u00a2:}ai111\u00e9\u00a3tt\u00e9:&#8217;i3ei11g not an mnpieyae under the irlsured.<\/p>\n<p>  However, as regards the seczonci gmund is<\/p>\n<p>  .\u00bb+;n\u00a7:sz}&lt;:e1*&#039;;1ed_, the Conxmissianer has opined that the<\/p>\n<p>V 1055 G1&#039; earning capacity is 50% and arriving at this<\/p>\n<p>(,3-\u00ab<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">4<\/span><br \/>\n\ufb01gurci: the C\u00a7()}CI1I?\u00a31iSSi(}I}.\u20acI&#8217; has taken note of the<\/p>\n<p>evidcznce &lt;31&#039; tha Doctor who was examined as PWSZ. <\/p>\n<p>5. Havirlg gone through the ,,<\/p>\n<p>evidelzce, I {moi that except stating the   M<\/p>\n<p>at $594, and Whoie body disabi1it;f\u00e9t.&#8221;25?\/\u00a7, th\u00e9 :[}(s}:::t0i9&#8242; <\/p>\n<p>has not stated about the percent\u00e9g\u00e9  zlosspt  &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>capacity. In Section 4 of t11e&#8221;\u00a7&#8217;i;&#8217;3.Acf  &#8216;II<br \/>\nprovides that in asses.$i;;&#8217;1g   111&#8217; &#8216;g&#8217;Ca}&#8221;pacity<br \/>\nfor the purpcses of   quali\ufb01ed<\/p>\n<p>medical&#8221;    due regard to &#8216;the:\n<\/p>\n<p>percen\u00e9g\u00e9s \u00e9i&#8217;  capacity in relation to<br \/>\ndiifelf\ufb01gxt   in Schedule-1.\n<\/p>\n<p> _ 6,.&#8217;  .t__h&lt;:~: instant case no such assessment<\/p>\n<p> by the Doctor and the D0Ctar&#039;s<\/p>\n<p>&#039;V r:tvi(i\u00e9::j1(:%3_d\u00a7\u00a7\u00a7es not even indicattz What was the 10553 Qf<\/p>\n<p> &#039; kea:=g;1T:g%%%capae\u00a7:y having regard to the iimb disability<\/p>\n<p> \u00e9\u00a7;;j1t;&#039;i x.x?i10i\u20ac body disabiiity. As such, or\u00e9er of this<\/p>\n<p> hbanmmissioner suffers fram the sai\u00e9 \u00e9cfeci: and the<\/p>\n<p>matter requires remand S0 that assassment of 1053 cf<\/p>\n<p>Eafl\ufb02\ufb02g capacity is made in aocerdance with<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">5<\/span><br \/>\nafereznentioned prevision contaj\ufb01ed in Explaxmtion H<\/p>\n<p>to Secfien 4 9f the W.(3. Act.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8217;17. In the result, the appea} is<br \/>\nfar as the \u00a3053 of earning capacity assess\u00e9di&#8217;  &#8221; &#8221;<br \/>\nCommissioner is concemed  me,%\u00ab 1:1:ia\u00a7t:=:1_&#8217; _  <\/p>\n<p>ren\ufb01tted to the Ciemmissicntzer Vfbr:&#8221;the  V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>mcording a \ufb01nding as rega1&#8217;\u20acI\u00e93. _{?;i1\u20ac perceniage  loss<br \/>\nef eaznmg capacity &#8216;_ tI1\u00a7=\u00a71*eai&#8217;te1_&#8217; ,\u00a7\u00a70..Adispo*$e  of the<br \/>\ncast: ix} accordance with law   of thrtie<\/p>\n<p>1&#8243;non%:hs. 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