{"id":163075,"date":"2010-01-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/rukmavva-vs-the-branch-manager-national-on-29-january-2010"},"modified":"2016-02-11T14:45:26","modified_gmt":"2016-02-11T09:15:26","slug":"rukmavva-vs-the-branch-manager-national-on-29-january-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/rukmavva-vs-the-branch-manager-national-on-29-january-2010","title":{"rendered":"Rukmavva vs The Branch Manager National &#8230; on 29 January, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Rukmavva vs The Branch Manager National &#8230; on 29 January, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.L.Manjunath And Kumar<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, CIRCUIT BENCH A\nDHARWAD. \n\nDATED THIS THE 29th DAY 01%' JANUARY 2010 2' 'f ~\n\nPRESENT\n\nTHE HONBLE MRJUSTICE K.L;MAI\\:JLI'I\u00a7IATH--'1,\u00bb4    \n\nAND\nTHE HON'BLE MR. JUSTIC'.E\"ARAVIND KUlI\u00a7fEAR;\"\"*wV  \nMiscellaneous First AppeaI.._l\u00a7lg_: 97.86 of 20.f)_5 \n\nBetween:\n\nSmt. Rukmavva - V \"\nW \/ o Yamanappa Arn.big;ar' *\nAge: 52 years _  v\nOCC2AgI'i1.C001iC\u20ac  I  ,    \n\nR\/0 Bagalkot p   71., _,  V  \"   .. Appellant\n\n(By Sri K.ArI'and\"  and Sri Babu H.l\\\/Ietagudd,\nAdvocate) A A    \n\nAnd:\n\nTI-lee.B'ran'C'li:'M.ana'ger     '\nNational 'lnsurancepp Co. Ltd.\nKalad-ag:'__Road_\" \u00bb  \" '\n\n Bagalkot   \n *l')ist: Bagalkots .  A .. Respondent\n\n..  __Sri C.M.I-'Q_c_InaCha, Advocate)\n\nV.\"Thislliniscellaneous first appeal is \ufb01led u\/s 173(1) of MV Act\n\n*.l.\"V..'agains't.Vthe judgment and award dt. 26.07.2005 passed in MVC\nRN-o.V26()__[2O03 on the \ufb01le of the Prl. Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.) 85 JMFC,\n\n\n\nMember, MACT\u00bblII, Bagalkot, partly allowing the claim petition and\netc.\n\nThis appeal coming on for hearing this day, Aravind iii\ufb01mar\nJ., delivered the following:   \n\nJUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>The claimant is seeking for enhancement\u00e9of  ii: ., ..<br \/>\nthis appeal, not being satisfied with the judgrnexiit<br \/>\n25.07.2005 passed in MVC No. 2606;&#8217;iigioosiibyi&#8217;ivi.LxcT{ii1i;..jBagalkcit.<br \/>\nThe facts in a nutshell are as follows:g___i4_?&#8221; in 0 it 0 It in<\/p>\n<p>2. On 05.06.2002, the   to her house<\/p>\n<p>after attending a marriage ceiremonvy _at_ l\\i\/iiuttalageri village and<\/p>\n<p>when she C&lt;&#039;:l.l&#039;I&#039;1&#039;\u20ac&quot;&#039;1~&quot;L!lAl\u20ac.A:5|l:&#039;   ii&#039;*fiitha1;Sutagundi a motorcycle<br \/>\nbearing No.Kh_28 1&#039;}  Girisagar side dashed against<br \/>\nthe claimant onllaccount  accident, she is stated to have<br \/>\n &quot;rightleg and injuries all over the body on<\/p>\n<p>acco_u&#039;nt&quot;*&#039;o.f :yvhich.pVii&#039;she was admitted to the district hospital,<\/p>\n<p>Bvagallrotihandvivhavs. treatment and she claims that she had<\/p>\n<p>l\ufb02becorne permanently disabled. On account of the said injuries<\/p>\n<p>4: she preferred a claim petition before the MACT-III,<\/p>\n<p> MVC No. 260 of 2003 claiming compensation. On<\/p>\n<p>  &#039;  registering the claim, notice was issued to the respondents and the<\/p>\n<p>,4?\n<\/p>\n<p>i <\/p>\n<p>produced allowed the petition in part and awarded a total<\/p>\n<p>compensation of Rs.33,500\/ &#8212; under the following heads:<\/p>\n<p>\nTowards pain and sufferings  V<\/p>\n<p>Towards medical expenses Rs. &#8220;3 <\/p>\n<p>Towards disability        V<\/p>\n<p>Towards attendant and diet charges   if Rsi&#8221;2pA,.(}~C)yO;\/-&#8221;<br \/>\nTowards loss of earning during treatxncritp<br \/>\nTotal  _    RSI svsisciop<br \/>\nIt is this award which is  alssailed..in~ this&#8217;_appeal.<\/p>\n<p>3. We have hearld;.le&#8217;arried gce.un&#8217;sel&#8221;a.ppe_a:ring for the parties.<\/p>\n<p>It is contended  the appellant that the<br \/>\nTribunal erred&#8217; igfllinotl  compensation towards loss of<br \/>\nfuture incloinep  clairriant was carrying on agricultural<br \/>\nopera&#8217;titonisl:.aiid  to the family and on account of<\/p>\n<p>injuries .sus&#8217;tained lifnvgthe accident she is not able to do any work<\/p>\n<p> thus\u00bb..r1ot_able&#8217;j&#8217;..to contribute to family. As such she is required<\/p>\n<p>be-\u00bb.compen\\sated under the heading loss of future income. He<\/p>\n<p>  submit that the amounts awarded by the Tribunal<\/p>\n<p> the various heads is abysmally low considering the nature of<\/p>\n<p>r<\/p>\n<p>.15<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">3<\/span><\/p>\n<p>.3 \/.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;z<\/p>\n<p>injuries sustained and the medical evidence on record and<\/p>\n<p>accordingly seeks for enhancement of the award.<\/p>\n<p>4. Per contra learned counsel for the insurance eompeany<\/p>\n<p>viz., respondent No.2 would contend that the claimant <\/p>\n<p>produced any evidence to establish the fact that sheAi_:was&#8217;-l.earninig  <\/p>\n<p>and the Tribunal has taking into consideration all  <\/p>\n<p>placed before it and has awarded the compensationiirhich justii\ufb01<\/p>\n<p>and reasonable and does not calliiiii&#8217;e&#8217;for anyiiie-nhancengient and<br \/>\naccordingly seeks for dismissal thyei.app&#8217;ca_l_i<\/p>\n<p>5. Having heard\ufb01evarnedli&#8217;counsel._&#8221;appe&#8217;arign\u00bbg for the parties,<\/p>\n<p>the only issue thatlia;i-jsgegsiiifor consideration is as follows:<br \/>\n&#8220;Whether  judigment&#8217;  award of the Tribunal requires<\/p>\n<p>togbe modified\/&#8217;enhanced  if so, to what extent?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>_.6i. record both oral and documentary are<\/p>\n<p>lad&#8221;-reconsidered andi:-eiappreciated by us while considering the claim<\/p>\n<p>enhanceriilent. It is seen from the judgment and award of the<\/p>\n<p> it has accepted that claimant was carrying on<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;fagricultiural operations and erroneously does not award any<\/p>\n<p>amount towards loss of future income though pleaded. it is seen<\/p>\n<p>that even assuming that the claimant is to be considereVd&#8221;..tas._a<\/p>\n<p>housewife as per the dictum of Latha Wadhwa&#8217;s case  .<\/p>\n<p>AIR 2001 so 3218, the probable income that ca.&#8211;r&#8217;1&#8221;be::*:aI{e:n&#8217;&#8211;into&#8217; \u00bb <\/p>\n<p>consideration would be Rs.3,000\/- and the.xevid,e.r1.ce&#8217;-  the<\/p>\n<p>medicai evidence on record establishes tiizait&#8221; thee.&#8217;c1&#8217;a_irriant_V\u00a7has <\/p>\n<p>suffered disability to the extent of  accepting the<br \/>\nsaid evidence of the doctor,   is taken<br \/>\nat 25%. The loss of iVncomeAAVV_thf&#8217;at.V  at would be<br \/>\nRs.&#8217;?50\/- [1\/4 of  compensation is<br \/>\ncomputed. The .i.bei&#8217;r\u00a71g&#8217;iRs.750\/-, the total<br \/>\ncompensation ret:1uireidVgt.oi&#8217;bie would be Rs. 1, 17,000\/ &#8212; i.e.,<br \/>\n125.750 x 12 x is and  awarded.\n<\/p>\n<p>7.  a&#8217;I&#8217;ribun&#8217;a].__V&#8221;havir1g considered the evidence of the<\/p>\n<p>claimantsand the evidence of the doctor and examining the medical<\/p>\n<p> prescripti-o_n.s\/ w.h&#8217;ic&#8221;h are marked as Ex.P9 to PS1 has awarded<\/p>\n<p> sum of Rs.1C3&#8242;,O0Cii&#8217;\/ ~ towards pain and suffering which requires to<\/p>\n<p>i if  Crnmodi\ufb01ed by awarding a sum of Rs.30.,OO0\/&#8211; under<\/p>\n<p> ._&#8217;me headingiipain and suffering. Accordingly, it is awarded.<\/p>\n<p> &#8216; , .\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>8. We have perused the judgment and award passed by the<\/p>\n<p>court below. It is seen_ that at paragraph 11 of the award <\/p>\n<p>accepts that the medical bills produced by the <\/p>\n<p>Rs.24,146\/&#8211; and awards compensation of Rs.12,000\/Q:&#8221;i\u00ab.e}i:.i.SO9\/o of&#8217;  i <\/p>\n<p>the bills and reason for not accepting the b_iyl4lsj;in._ <\/p>\n<p>ground that doctor who tendered evidence hasrzot been confronted.  L&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>with the medical bills. This reasoning:ac&#8217;cording.toas isziperverse<br \/>\nand erroneous and requires toa&#8217;b.e  we do<br \/>\nso. The Tribunal having accepted in the<br \/>\nbills produced, particularly   along with the<\/p>\n<p>prescriptions, weiiare-of  .o4pi&#8217;nvi,or1&#8211;. the amount claimed by<\/p>\n<p>the claimantivtowardsiimediical&#8217;\u00abbillns, Rs.25,000\/&#8211; has to be awarded<\/p>\n<p>and accordingly we do so;  it<\/p>\n<p>9. Considering&#8221; the nature of injury by scrutinising the<br \/>\neyidence   ._c1octor&#8221;andi perusing the disability certi\ufb01cate-<\/p>\n<p> {ware opinion that a sum of Rs.20,000\/&#8211; has to be<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; iVi&#8217;gaWardedA towards&#8217;Vis:l&#8217;os}:s of amenities. It is opined by the doctor who<\/p>\n<p>_hfi_seixamined \u00abas that there has been mal union of right tibia at<\/p>\n<p>junction of upper 1\/: and lower 3\/4 with varus angulation<\/p>\n<p>*5&#8217; &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>of 25\u00b0 and accordingly he has given the disability certi\ufb01cate. In<br \/>\nview of the said medical evidence on record, a sum of Rs.20&#8217;,&#8221;0OO\/~<\/p>\n<p>is awarded towards loss of amenities.\n<\/p>\n<p>10. In so far as the nourishment, dietvcharges  it<\/p>\n<p>charges, a sum of Rs.10,000\/~ is required &#8220;be lawnarded <\/p>\n<p>circumstances of the case considering the&#8221; number of<\/p>\n<p>hospitalisation being 86 days as Ao.bus:erVed_. by.&#8217; the._ApTH1fi\u00a7bt1nal in<br \/>\nparagraph 12 and accordingly :ia..st1rn3fbO.f \/~ is awarded<\/p>\n<p>towards nourishment and attendant chaiigesf. .t it &#8221; it<\/p>\n<p>11.  was hospitalised for a period of<br \/>\n86 days i.e., from15.08.i2dfi2:_&#8217;toil&#8217;:11.2002 as per Ex.P13 and for<br \/>\nthe said  a it\/&#8211; is awarded as loss of income<br \/>\nperiod. Iri\ufb02allia total compensation of Rs.2,08,000\/&#8211;<br \/>\nis   the following order is passed:\n<\/p>\n<p>(i)A  The  is allowed in part.\n<\/p>\n<p>  {ii)_  judgment and award of the Tribunal is modified by<\/p>\n<p> awarding total compensation of Rs.2,08,000\/- under<\/p>\n<p>the heads referred to above which amount shall carry<\/p>\n<p>{Z &#8216;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Rukmavva vs The Branch Manager National &#8230; on 29 January, 2010 Author: K.L.Manjunath And Kumar IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, CIRCUIT BENCH A DHARWAD. DATED THIS THE 29th DAY 01%&#8217; JANUARY 2010 2&#8242; &#8216;f ~ PRESENT THE HONBLE MRJUSTICE K.L;MAI\\:JLI&#8217;I\u00a7IATH&#8211;&#8216;1,\u00bb4 AND THE HON&#8217;BLE MR. 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