{"id":157236,"date":"2010-10-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-27T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-pullaiah-vs-the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-on-28-october-2010-2"},"modified":"2017-06-11T15:59:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T10:29:13","slug":"p-pullaiah-vs-the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-on-28-october-2010-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/p-pullaiah-vs-the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-on-28-october-2010-2","title":{"rendered":"P Pullaiah vs The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd on 28 October, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">P Pullaiah vs The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd on 28 October, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Jawad Rahim<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 28\"' DAY OF OCTOBER 2010\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HON'BLE MRJUSTICE JAWAD  \n\n_MI\u00a7QELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 123220:\/2007  '\nEI_vy_r..:_;N   ._ I\n\nP PULLAIAH\n\nAGED ABOUT 56 YEARS\n\nS\/O ZACARAIAH  _   \n\nR\/AT NO 0.4 ALL INDIA RADIO-CO.MPLEX._ A 1\nYELAHANKA UPANAGAR  _  A 0- \nBANGALORE-47.      APP.EL.LANT\n\n(IIY R'IA.E..:E3vHE3:fgjAE\u00a7A: AMSHASATHRIAV, ADV.)\n\nAN\n\nTHE ORIENTAEINSURANCE CO LTD\n0,0 VII SHAN KAR HOUSE\n\n ~4'RI\u00bb~:vv EXTENSION\n\nA f\u00bb.[vIE_KRI CIRCLE\n\n \"  BA._N'G.ALOER_Ej-.:8O\n\n~. 'av I\"FS'_'\u00bbMAN'AGER\n\n5..\n\nA . 2. ANANTHA RAMU\n\nS\/O [; RAMAIAH MAJOR\n\n A :..NO'1271 1ST MAIN ROAD\n\n. _ GANDHINAGAR YELAHANKA\n'BANGALORE-64  RESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n<p>(BY SRI. O MAHESH, ADV. FOR R1;\n<\/p>\n<p>NOTICE TO R2 IS DISPENSED WITH VIDE COURT<br \/>\nORDER DT.O3.11.2008)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">-17-<\/span><br \/>\nA<\/p>\n<p>MFA FILED U\/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE<br \/>\nJUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED: 30.4.2007 PASSED IN<br \/>\nMVC NO. 5209\/2006 ON THE FILE OF THE IV ADDL.<br \/>\nJUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, &#8230;|V&#8217;VE~-ACT,<\/p>\n<p>METROPOLITIAN AREA, BANGALORE, (sCCii.CNio;e)V<br \/>\nPARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION&#8217;<br \/>\nCOMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCE-&amp;(i.Ei\\lT~ I Or.j_ <\/p>\n<p>COMPENSATION.\n<\/p>\n<p>MFA COMING ON FOR FINAL FIEAGRIVNG, te.:&#8217;s~.o.AY<\/p>\n<p>COURT MADE THE FOLLOWENGIW<br \/>\n___w: u o e  -r  <\/p>\n<p>The award dated 3o;o4i.2\u00a2e7 ..i\/L:FiC&#8217;?-[&#8216;?_i\\Llv&#8217;CI&#8217;._.5209\/2006 On<\/p>\n<p>the file of the\u00a7.M&#8217;o[tor AC_ciden.tsi4C&#8217;la&#8217;i&#8217;_rnVsV&#8217;Triouna|, Bangalore<\/p>\n<p>SCCH &#8220;:.No:6  by the Claimant seeking<\/p>\n<p>enhancement. _ V&#8217; _ V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;HeardIS&#8221;ri&#8217;.AShripad V Shastri, iearned Counsei<\/p>\n<p> appeiiant and Sri.O.Mahesh, learned<\/p>\n<p>&lt;:oCun__seiV__v~appearing for the respondent i\\io.1&#8211;Insurance<\/p>\n<p> V&quot;&#039;fjOmpan.y&quot;.\n<\/p>\n<p>H 3. Not in dispute is the fact that the petitioner<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;&#8221;gm&#8217;P.Pu|iaiah, an empioyee in Prasara Bharathi was riding his<\/p>\n<p>motor cycle bearing i\\3o.KA&#8211;04&#8211;EB&#8211;4786 on Doubie Road,<\/p>\n<p>u3_<br \/>\nYeiahanka New Town, when the driver of the Car bearing<\/p>\n<p>No.KA&#8211;G4&#8211;A\/6693 in a rash and negligent manner dashed<\/p>\n<p>against him and the claimant fell suffering injuriesiidfieiwe<\/p>\n<p>alleged car driver was negligent and sought comi:_iensati.o_Vi5.;.V::_ _<\/p>\n<p>4. The claim was resistedwwby the&#8221;&#8221;resipon&#8217;de&#8217;nVts_a.if  if<\/p>\n<p>Learned Member of the Tribunal cognsideriingi\u00bb.tiie:&#8221;&#8216;ei)i&#8217;d:e.nce_if<\/p>\n<p>lead by the claimant held that_:&#8221;:_ar dime: waisillrlespognslible <\/p>\n<p>for the accident and has deterrn_li&#8217;n-ed the   sum of<br \/>\nRs.30,000\/&#8211; is awarded&#8221;.togwal&#8211;rds_&#8217;paiinjalnidg sufferings and<\/p>\n<p>Rs.30,000\/~ is iiawardeu&#8221;-fQW&#8217;af.d$&#8221;A..Vi&#8217;.0$,5:&#8217;i&#8221;&#8216;bf amenities,<\/p>\n<p>Rs.73,3&#8217;4&#8217;7\/4&#8243;toiiwvardisrelimlgbiirsernent of medical expenses,<br \/>\nRS.1G,OzCi0\/l-\u00ab. towards~Vi_nici_d&#8217;enta| expenses and Rs.10,000\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>towards futlu&#8217;reV_&#8221;rned&#8211;ica*!_ expenses, in all Rs1,53,347\/&#8211; with<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8221;~iinte%e:sti,.;~@ ~50\/a p.&#8217;a.imm the date of claim petition till<\/p>\n<p> ,.i;iayfn&#8217;V1&#8217;eri:ti;._L&#8221;i7h&#8221;ea.claimant is dissatisfied.<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;-&#8220;.&#8221;The|earned counsel for the appellant would<\/p>\n<p> contend&#8221;t.hat the loss of pay suffered by the claimant and<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; ..falAso&#8217;wloss of amenities has been not correctly evaluated.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;   would submit that amount of Rs.30,000\/~ towards pain<\/p>\n<p> suffering is also low. In this regard he submits that<\/p>\n<p>Ev?&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>the claimant had to undergo surgery and then had to take<\/p>\n<p>post operation treatment for which purpose he had_4.a,v&#8217;a,i:le.d<\/p>\n<p>leave of 7 &#8216;\/2 months. He was getting.?_:saiaVry&#8217;&#8211;~.__j&#8217;o&gt;f____&#8221;_<\/p>\n<p>Rs.23,000\/&#8211; and thus he is entitledgfor rein&#8217;1bt:&#8211;r:s_e,m&#8217;en&#8217;t,Vof,&#8217;  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>salary for the entire period. The  oppzosed&#8217;by&#8211;..thce;_r\u00e9<\/p>\n<p>learned counsel for the insura&#8217;nce_.com&#8217;p.aVny,<br \/>\nout that there is no evidence.j_l:&#8221;&#8216;o.n&#8217; recoard  show that<br \/>\nclaimant had suffered o,f&#8217;\u00e9&#8211;V_pay&#8217; entire period<br \/>\nof 7 V2 months. &#8216;He claimant being<br \/>\nin service _a    for medical<\/p>\n<p>reimbu rse_me&#8217;nt&#8221;&#8216;ari:.:;j_,V_ he _h&#8217;as&#8217;V&#8217;avai:|:ed  same.<\/p>\n<p> TheVC&#8217;on~te&#8217;ntio~ns,\u00bb so urged deserves due<\/p>\n<p>credence as\u00e9it &#8220;,upA&#8217;t_oV&#8217;the appellant to show loss of pay<\/p>\n<p> rn..o:ne_t.arya ggbenefitfor the period of 7 &#8216;\/2 months. There<\/p>\n<p>,_i._.s'&#8221;r;ou&#8217;evi&#8217;d_ence__o&#8217;n record. Under the circumstances, when<\/p>\n<p>thlerewdis nolevidence to show that he had availed leave of 7<\/p>\n<p> months, without pay in the absence of proof that he lost<\/p>\n<p>  for that period, he will not be entitled to loss of<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;income. However, he wili be entitied to loss of salary of<\/p>\n<p> Rs.23,000\/- for one month as he had lost the benefit of<\/p>\n<p>surrendering one month leiwe for encashment. Therefore,<\/p>\n<p>he wili be entitled to loss of pay for one montthmat<\/p>\n<p>Rs.23,000\/~.\n<\/p>\n<p>7. Towards pain and suffetr\u00a7ng,. the .;tritfb&#8217;u.n.aI&#8217;-iaas&#8217;:<\/p>\n<p>awarded Rs.30,000\/- but consid&#8217;e_rih.gt.&#8217; thet.1cttAper;taus\u00a7 t&#8221;orV.<\/p>\n<p>treatment, it needs marginal Vin&#8217;c.rea,se h.ence;.iVt&#8221;_:isxincreased<br \/>\nto Rs.35,000\/-. It is*&#8221;e.s&#8217;tab&#8217;Iaishe.dfjthat\ufb02\u00e9there&#8221;&#8216;ris*&#8221;VEphysicai<br \/>\nimpairment of the   of tibia<br \/>\nand fibula. 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