{"id":173480,"date":"2010-09-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-21T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shri-b-prabhakar-reddy-vs-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-22-september-2010"},"modified":"2016-03-15T18:02:12","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T12:32:12","slug":"shri-b-prabhakar-reddy-vs-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-22-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/shri-b-prabhakar-reddy-vs-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-22-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"Shri B Prabhakar Reddy vs The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 22 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Shri B Prabhakar Reddy vs The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 22 September, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: B.Sreenivase Gowda<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 22%\") DAY 012' SEPTEMBER, 2010\nBEFORE D \"\n\nTHE I-ION' BLE MR. JUSTICE 13.sREENIvAEEE \u00a2ewDA \n\nMiscellaneous First Appeal No.\u00bb..\u00bb1.0072.of  ' . \n\nBetween\n\nShri. B. Prabhakar Reddyj \n\nS \/ 0. Late Shri. Venugopal,  \n\nAged about 28 Years.   '\n\nC \/ O. Gangara1naiah._,\"\"~._ _ _ V --. .\nR\/ a. No.146, Srinidhi '[,ayoz,_1\u20ac;. '} ,\n43* Stage. Vidyaranyaptira.  ig  t 2\nBangalore ---_  09'.-f'. 9 '  \n\n9  _ _ V .. Appellant\n  S'ii-:;ri.pao1  S-'hiiS.tFiE. Adv.)\n\n1. The \"New VIndia.VAssurance Co. Ltd.,\n5 ' \"D1v1s1o'nAa1\"Off1ce No.11}.\n\n 9'\/'\u00a7.2_, Mahaiaksvhmi Complex.\n'2?\" floor. M G Road.\n\na \"Bar\u00a7'gal'ore--1.\n\n' vvBy.v1tsV\".M.anager.\n\n_'c3i11f1j;= N Ashoka,\n.. S.\/O. Late Shri. N L Nanjunda Reddy.\n-Major.\nNarayanaghatta Vlllage.\nAnekal Taluk.\n\nBangalore District.\n\n Respondents<\/pre>\n<p>(By Sri. S V Hegde Mulkhand, Adv. for R. 1.<br \/>\nR2 &#8211; notice dispensed with V\/0. dated 5\/8\/2010}<\/p>\n<p>This MFA is filed U \/s 173(1) of MV Act againjsto the<br \/>\nJudgment and award dated: 14.53.2008 passed&#8217; &#8220;ir_1_&#8221;l_Vl&#8217;&#8212;[C<br \/>\nNo. 8311\/2005 on the file of the Judge, Cou\u00abrt.of__Srnall_<\/p>\n<p>Causes, Member, MACT, Metropolitan Area&#8217;,:*-Bangalofreo,<br \/>\n{SCCH.No.9), partly allowing the claim__ petition for__<br \/>\ncompensation and seeking&#8221; ..\u00e9enlijance-mer1t__:~_ &#8216;of &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>compensation.\n<\/p>\n<p>This appeal comingfon for&#8221;.Admissio1:;iythisjgday\ufb02\ufb02<\/p>\n<p>the Court, delivered the follojvirig:<\/p>\n<p>This appeal A&#8217;\/,pth.e&#8217;.&#8217;V&#8221;e1pairnar1t seeking<\/p>\n<p>enhancemerit o:rf&#8217;l.oo111pei1sation=. V it it <\/p>\n<p>2. r, lHeerei\u00a7+tg.t  epleeei ris\ufb02vadmitted and with the<br \/>\nconserit_of Couri\u00absel appearing for the parties, it<\/p>\n<p>is taken up V-for&#8217;fi&#8221;nal&#8217; disposal.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;  _  facts of the case are:\n<\/p>\n<p>  26.11.2005 when the claimant was riding<\/p>\n<p>his stzooter bearing registration No. KA 05 K 8447 from<\/p>\n<p>it ._Hosur to Bangalore near, Sona garments &#8216;U&#8217; turn a<\/p>\n<p> goods tempo bearing registration No.KA&#8211;O5&#8211;A~\u00bb6472<\/p>\n<p>came in a rash and negligent manner and dashed<\/p>\n<p>&amp;,.\n<\/p>\n<p>against his scooter, as a result he fell down and<\/p>\n<p>sustained grievous injuries. Hence. he filed a ___cla1rn<\/p>\n<p>petition before MACT, Bangalore seeking comp_en:safiQn<\/p>\n<p>of Rs.2,75,000\/- and the Tribunal  <\/p>\n<p>compensation of Rs.5l.OOO\/~ withrinteif&#8217;estl&#8217;4a&#8217;t-16%&#8217;   it 2<\/p>\n<p>4. As there is no dispute regarding ,o5eculrreni;eu&#8221;of&#8221;&#8216;be<\/p>\n<p>accident, negligence and liabilitjgof tlie\ufb02lnsuiijer of the<br \/>\noffending Vehicle tlief&#8217; _on_1y;_&#8217;}ooi.ri&#8217;ti&#8221;&#8221;tthat remains for<\/p>\n<p>consideration is:   _  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p> Wiiethler, the-.rconipe&#8217;nsation awarded by<br \/>\nthe &#8216;i&#8217;ribu:aal isjust and reasonable or does it<br \/>\n callioif. enh&#8217;fancernent?_ <\/p>\n<p>5. Afterhearingltlae&#8221;&#8216;l.e&#8217;arned Counsel appearing for<\/p>\n<p>thepartiels  the judgment and award of the<\/p>\n<p>    the View that the compensation<\/p>\n<p> _  Tribunal is not just and reasonable, it<\/p>\n<p>is&#8217;=-cn..__&#8217;the:&#8221;&#8216;lower side and therefore it is deserved to be<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; it ernhanced.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;E6. The claimant has sustained fracture of left tibia<\/p>\n<p>and four other injuries. Injuries sustained by him are<\/p>\n<p>evident from wound certi\ufb01cate Ex. P 4, OPD car of K.C.<br \/>\nGeneral Hospital, Ex. P 5, Four X&#8211;rays Ex. P _6_ and<\/p>\n<p>supported by oral evidence of the claimant<\/p>\n<p>doctor examined as PWS 1 and 2 respectiv&#8217;eiy.V  <\/p>\n<p>first treatment at Garden&#8221; &#8220;View    V<\/p>\n<p>subsequently at K.C. General  P1\u00b0dor:.i2 <\/p>\n<p>inpatient. The treatment   was<\/p>\n<p>conservative with  c_a&#8217;s&#8221;t,&#8221; ian&#8221;&#8221;orthopaedic<br \/>\nsurgeon of  Generiaidbeitoduced the out<br \/>\npatient  iivitiii bertaining to the<br \/>\nclient as? A  &#8216;8mto&#8221;:.\u20acprove that there was a<br \/>\nfractured  P&#8230;&#8217;\/sduiiered 35% disability to<\/p>\n<p>partieul_ai&#8217;   to the whole body.\n<\/p>\n<p>6&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p> ;_.C0nsiderin.Q.__.the nature of injuries Rs.15,000\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>V  the Tribunal towards pain and suffering is<\/p>\n<p>it  side and it is deserved to be enhanced by<\/p>\n<p>another sum of Rs.10.000\/&#8211; and I award Rs.25,()OO\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>3&#8243; V.  this head.\n<\/p>\n<p>it 8. Considering the nature of injuries and duration of<\/p>\n<p>treatment Rs.15,000\/- awarded by the Tribunal<\/p>\n<p>$5&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>towards medical and incidental expenses is just and<\/p>\n<p>proper and it does not Cali for enhancement.<\/p>\n<p>9. The Tribunal considering the notiona}g&#8221;&#8216;i1i{:Vor;:1e<\/p>\n<p>the claimant and probable laid hp perisd4.:&#8211;\u00ab., <\/p>\n<p>awarded Rs.6,000\/&#8211; towards loss of<\/p>\n<p>up period and there is no scope fo1&#8217;=..enhariee1%aent ulnderpw&#8217; &gt;<\/p>\n<p>this head.\n<\/p>\n<p>10. Considering the  by the doctor<br \/>\nand an  imhappiness the<br \/>\ncia:man:&#8217;i;a\u00a7\u00a7 &#8220;:3,0oo\/&#8211; awarded by the<br \/>\n  adrnednities is just and proper<\/p>\n<p>and it doesp not cal} fo1:__e11hancement.<\/p>\n<p>   is aged about 25 years. The<\/p>\n<p>   iapp\ufb01cabie to his age group is 18. The<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;ic\u00a7isab&#8217;:1itdg?r;#\u00a3ateei by the doctor to whole body is 12%.<\/p>\n<p>Accordingly fufure loss of income works out to<\/p>\n<p> V\u00a7;s:A;&#8217;?.&#8221;?,&#8217;?60\/&#8211; (Rs._I3-,0&#8217;O0\/~ X 12% X 12&#8242; X 18] and it is<\/p>\n<p>__  awarded.\n<\/p>\n<p>%&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>12. Thus the claimant is entitled for the following<\/p>\n<p>compensation:\n<\/p>\n<p>1} Pain and suffering Rs. A&#8217;\n<\/p>\n<p>2) Medical &amp;incidenta1  &#8221; L&#8221; l&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Expenses Rs.  1  2 A &#8216; ;\n<\/p>\n<p>3} Loss of income _.    .\n<\/p>\n<p>During treatment period&#8221;. Rs._.. _&#8217;l6jOO0.\/j&#8211;. <\/p>\n<p>4) Loss of amenities  3 Rs.&#8217; ..15,000c\/&#8211;w.,.o.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>5] Loss of future income:__  Rs.&#8217;  7&#8217;2<\/p>\n<p>Totali-Jr&#8217;-t. V.  ,_iRsip,s&#8217;3g;i76o\/-<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>13. Accordingly &#8216;A   &#8220;part. The<br \/>\njudgment  &#8216;modified to the<br \/>\nextend    is entitled for<br \/>\ntotal   &#8221; $38,760\/&#8211; as against<br \/>\nRs.E&#8217;&gt;:l,_gC)O'(&#8220;)1&#8217;V&#8211;V  the Tribunal with interest at<\/p>\n<p>6%   compensation of Rs.87,760\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p> f1fo&#8217;mE&#8217;__lAVthlVe  claim petition till the date of<\/p>\n<p>V  realisation,&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;ilhev &#8216;insurance Company is directed to deposit the<\/p>\n<p> enhanced compensation with interest within two<\/p>\n<p>months from the date of receipt of a copy of this<\/p>\n<p> judgment and the same is ordered to be released in<\/p>\n<p>favour of the claimant. Out of the enhanced<\/p>\n<p>compensation 75% with proportionate interest is<br \/>\nordered to be invested in FD, in the name of the<\/p>\n<p>claimant in any nationalised or scheduled ._a<\/p>\n<p>period of six years and remaining amount-i&#8217;s&#8221;or{1e&#8221;re(ie.t0 <\/p>\n<p>be released in favour of the c1aj1fnan&#8217;t;. &#8221; <\/p>\n<p>N0 order as to cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Shri B Prabhakar Reddy vs The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 22 September, 2010 Author: B.Sreenivase Gowda IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 22%&#8221;) DAY 012&#8242; SEPTEMBER, 2010 BEFORE D &#8221; THE I-ION&#8217; BLE MR. JUSTICE 13.sREENIvAEEE \u00a2ewDA Miscellaneous First Appeal No.\u00bb..\u00bb1.0072.of &#8216; . Between Shri. 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