{"id":186170,"date":"2010-01-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-28T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/smt-gowramma-vs-sri-narayana-poojari-on-29-january-2010"},"modified":"2017-08-21T19:26:12","modified_gmt":"2017-08-21T13:56:12","slug":"smt-gowramma-vs-sri-narayana-poojari-on-29-january-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/smt-gowramma-vs-sri-narayana-poojari-on-29-january-2010","title":{"rendered":"Smt Gowramma vs Sri Narayana Poojari on 29 January, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Smt Gowramma vs Sri Narayana Poojari on 29 January, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: C.R.Kumaraswamy<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS THE 29?\" DAY OF .\"lANUARY 201d 2 \n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.R. :l&lt;U&#039;M&#039;ARASwAMf%&#039;. E:  \n\nMISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL N\u00a7E.&#039;4Q:3~S}R20o9g.._(L\\1\u00a7:_1   T\n\nBETWEEN:\n\n1. Smt. Gowramma,\nAged about 40 years,\nW\/0 late Venkatesh, H\n\n2. Kum.Jayalakshrsii,Ag.-&#039;   \nAged about 17Evea,rsm;l &quot; &#039;    .\nD\/0 late Venkates\ufb01h, \n\n3. Chi. VenkatarajAtAi&#039;.&#039;OA&#039;\u00ab&quot;.V\u00ab\u00ab.._rK  _\nAged about 12 yVears,C=.V   &#039;\nS\/0 late Venlzateshg.  &#039;\n\n&#039;The Appe&quot;lla.nts N&#039;c..2&quot;and 3 are\n  &#039;l&#039;~1.i_norv.=\u00a7,&quot;regpzfesented&#039; lzry--lzlleir\n{Mother arrdgnatural guardian\nSrnt&#039;. Gowra_m.,ma_; the 1&quot; appellant.\n\n  All arek\u00e9.-sidlr\u00a7&#039;g_g:;Et&#039;\n\n  N.S. Bhat, Advocate)\n\n C\/o. l3&quot;.~R. Mar\ufb01imath, Hosabeedi,\n Bldadi MaVin&#039;..Road,\n_  &#039;B,idac3i__Hob&#039;li and Post,\n&quot;  Ramanagaram Taluk.\nA     Appellants\n\nif&#039;\n\n\n\nAND:\n\n1.. Sir. Narayana Poojari,\n\nMajor, S\/o Sri. Jarappa,\n\nResiding at Koppala House,\n\nArakuia Viiiage, Parangipet,\n\nBantwal Taluk - 574211,   \nDakshina Kannada District. : l\n\n2. The Regionai Manager,\nNational Insurance Co. Ltd.,\nRegionai Office, M.G. Road,\n\nBangalore--560 001,      \nRepresented by its Manager&#039;~...\u00ab_     it  Respondents\n\n(By Sri. Ravish Benni, Advoca&#039;tegfor&#039;:lRV1 \nR2 -~ Served)_:&quot;     1 ., \n\nThis Miscellaneo1i&#039;5.__First Appe1al....is-fii\u00e9d&#039;under Section 30(1) of\n\nWorkmen&#039;s   _  Judgment dated\n31.01.2009 passediniwclifs\u00a7ia\u00a7_[i%ic\/i&#039;cR--41\/2007 on the file of the\nLabour Offigcerggand&#039;Cornn\ufb01iss&#039;i-onler for Workmen&#039;s Compensation,\n Be..n_gaiorerpvartly allowing the claim petition for\n\ncompensatilondanvd sie.e.l&lt;ing for enhancement of compensation.\n\n Miscellaneous First Appeal coming up for admission this\n\n delivered the following.\n\n:5,\n\nii&#039;;\/&#039;\n\n\n\nJUDGMENT\n<\/pre>\n<p>This Miscellaneous First Appeai is fiied under <\/p>\n<p>of the Workmen&#8217;s Compensation Act against Ju_d_g&#8217;ment.A_1fdated*-.1<\/p>\n<p>31.01.2009 passed in WCA\/B~4\/FC\/CR&#8211;4it\/i\u20aci:Q&#8217;7;o&#8217;n__the .r&#8217;ire<\/p>\n<p>Labour Officer and Commissioner for_4Work-men&#8217;s Co.r\u00a7ip.ensati.o&#8217;n, <\/p>\n<p>Sub Division~4, Bangalore, partly ailowiilng&#8217;theV&#8221;ci_a&#8217;i&#8217;rn7petition for<\/p>\n<p>compensation and seeking for_enhance_ment.of-compeinsation.<\/p>\n<p>2. Parties will be re-fe.rred3rw&#8217;iti\u00a7IgefeirenVce&#8217;-tethe status in the<\/p>\n<p>Court of Commiss.ione.r To-r&#8217;;&#8217;-lNori&lt;.n\ufb01en&#039;s&quot; Compensation.<\/p>\n<p>3. Though tVh&#8217;is*,j&#8217;maVtter .Tits&#8221;-Civistedywfor admission, with the<br \/>\nconsent of the __Iea_rn&#8217;ed_.&#8217;counsel&#8221;for the appeilants as well as<br \/>\nlearned cgunsel lforfithel&#8217; respondents, this matter is heard on<\/p>\n<p>myer.it&#8217;s._ V&#8221;The*n1ater_ia|s bllaced before this Court are sufficient to<\/p>\n<p> disposewwof this stage.\n<\/p>\n<p> 4&#8242;. The\u00e9lcasielof\u00e9the claimants in the Court of Commissioner for<\/p>\n<p>c_&#8217;Wor&#8217;i(menC&#8217;a..\u00abCompensation are as under:<\/p>\n<p> claimants are the wife and minor children of the<\/p>\n<p>Vlif-~.d,eceavsed Venkatesh. The deceased Venkatesh was working as<\/p>\n<p>\/,<\/p>\n<p>if<\/p>\n<p>a driver in the iorry bearing Registration No.KA&#8211;19~H-527, whgich<\/p>\n<p>belongs to Respondent No.1. He was receiving a_..S_\u00e9ia&#8217;ryf&#8217;~.of~V.<\/p>\n<p>Rs.4,500\/&#8211; per month and bata of Rs.100\/- per  <\/p>\n<p>19.5.2004 at about 1.00 p.rn. when the cie\u00a2ieaseave..nretestwag.<\/p>\n<p>driving the lorry with a &#8216;load _.of e\u00e9ucgaiyptus.:_trees&#8217;~ <\/p>\n<p>Kenchanakuppe towards Neiiigudde.HiV:n&#8221;*.front&#8217;of&#8221;Chandramiand,<br \/>\nthe lorry proceeded on the   tuurtgied and fell into a<br \/>\nditch. The said Venkatesh sustained&#8221;grievous;_~i.nj&#8217;_uries and died<\/p>\n<p>on the way to the ho&#8217;s&#8217;p&#8217;i\u00abtai&#8217;.\n<\/p>\n<p>5. In thevy.Cou_Ifti..t:j&#8217;el5oI&#8217;~\u00a3i{ on the Respondent<\/p>\n<p>No.1 ~&#8212; owner of  he has entered appearance<\/p>\n<p>through counsei}\u00ab&#8230;_Vh% But&#8217;h_e&#8217;thas:_&#8217;not filed written statement in the<\/p>\n<p>C.0&#8217;L.&#8217;.rt be|V_0&#8242;{iir.\n<\/p>\n<p> Vresiiondent &#8212; Insurance Company has filed the<\/p>\n<p>it=r&#8217;o&#8217;bjection&#8217;s__ stavtemjent in the Court beiow denying the averments<\/p>\n<p>C it &#8221;  itnithex claim petition.\n<\/p>\n<p> sum and substance of the findings of the learned<\/p>\n<p> Commissioner for Workmen&#8217;s Compensation is as under:<\/p>\n<p>{ix<\/p>\n<p>The learned Commissioner for Workmen&#8217;s Compensation<\/p>\n<p>assessed the wages of the deceased at Rs.3,500\/&#8211; per-V&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>and adopting the relevant factor of 169.44 since  <\/p>\n<p>deceased was 45 years, has awardeidla ._comp\u00abe.ns&#8217;a_tion~7=of&#8221;:<\/p>\n<p>Rs.2,96,520\/&#8211; (Rs.1,75O x 169.44) with&#8217;v__interest&gt;.g&#8217;;:t&#8221;12~%\u00bb.4&#8243;pe&#8217;r&#8221;~.<\/p>\n<p>annum from one month from the dat&#8217;e..of.acciden_t.&#8217;~~..  A<\/p>\n<p>8. Feeling aggrieved bvlthle\ufb01iegal heirs of the<br \/>\ndeceased Venkatesh have prefe&#8217;rre:(:i  <\/p>\n<p>9. Learned   submits that the<br \/>\ndeceased   the year 2004.\n<\/p>\n<p>Therefore thexlimgcome&#8217;  learned Commissioner for<br \/>\nworkmen&#8217;;Comp&#8221;en.Sati.o&#8217;n atV\u00ab\u00a7is.3,5O0\/- per month is on the<\/p>\n<p>lower-sgid&#8221;e anidit &#8220;needs ei\u00e9hancement.<\/p>\n<p>1(l.*gw\u00abLelarVneVdIj.counsel for the respondents supports the<\/p>\n<p>_V\u00b0jrnpugned&#8221;&#8221;3ud&#8217;gVment and Order of the Court below.<\/p>\n<p>   perused the impugned order. The main grievance<\/p>\n<p>vthe_.5learned counsel for the appeilants is that eventhough<\/p>\n<p>lll&#8221;&#8211;\u00abu.AVdeceased Venkatesh wasa driver during the year 2004, the<\/p>\n<p>J&#8217; &#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>xix&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>learned Commissioner for Workmen&#8217;s Compensation__.__has<\/p>\n<p>assessed the income of the deceased at Rs.3,500\/&#8211; per~4jru1.o_htre,&#8217;4<\/p>\n<p>which is on the iower side. Normaily this Court takes &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>of the driver at Rs.-4,000\/&#8211; per month. V.~~Ev.en  C&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Wages Act, the minimum wages that <\/p>\n<p>Government is Rs.2,690\/&#8211; as on 2O&gt;Od_:&#8217;.&#8217;2.faking.irrto:c.on&#8217;sid&#8217;era&#8217;tion &#8221; it<\/p>\n<p>that the deceased was a driver of&#8217;V.ih&#8217;ea&#8217;vy&#8221;g-.o_ods Avehiciei, in my<br \/>\nview, the wages of the deceaisedicany  at Rs.4,000\/-<br \/>\nper month instead   the deceased at<\/p>\n<p>the time of his d&#8217;eat&#8217;i}..Vw-.a&#8217;s_V__45._j,(_ears&#8221;-&#8220;arjid therefore the relevant<\/p>\n<p>factor applicaiagiiiheiy is  ciaimants are entitied<br \/>\nfor a compens&#8217;atio*n% &#8216;of E\u00a7s&#8217;.A3&#8242;,r3&#8217;8;i3_A8o,i*~&#8211; (Rs.2,000 x 159.44).<\/p>\n<p>12.  View of &#8216;th\ufb01dieciisioh of the Hon&#8217;bie Supreme Court in<\/p>\n<p>the\u00a2asre.\u00a2rhor::ax;m 1NsuRANcE COMPANY .vs. MOHD. NASIR *<\/p>\n<p> ANDixr.:vcsTuEte;&#8217;r\u00abr\u00e9pij%rted in 2009 AIR scw 3717, the ciaimants<\/p>\n<p> entitied for interest at 7 11\/2 % from the date of fiiing the<\/p>\n<p>i3eti.tioh~tiii the date of award and thereafter at 12% per<\/p>\n<p> the date of award titi the date of deposit.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7 \/&#8217;\/<\/p>\n<p>R\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>13. In View of the above discussion, I pass the following:<\/p>\n<p>ORDER<\/p>\n<p>1. This Miscellaneous First Appeal is allowed in part.   <\/p>\n<p>2. The compensation amount of Rs.2,9_6,52Q\/-  <\/p>\n<p>the Commissioner for Wori&lt;men&#039;s Confipensation is Ventra&#039;nged~\u00ab<\/p>\n<p>to Rs.3,38,880\/&#8211;.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. The appellants\/claimants are entit.le&#8221;d\u00bb for&#8221;interes_&#8221;t &#8221;&#8217;i\/\u00a7 % it<\/p>\n<p>from the date of filing the claim ;ge.ti.Vti&#8221;on&#8221;&#8216;t_iLll the &#8216;da_teVA,of award<br \/>\nand thereafter at 12% peVr&#8221;\u00abai&#8221;:nur&#8217;n f::;fovvr.Ti&#8217;*r-t&#8217;he&#8221;&#8216;date of the award<\/p>\n<p>till the date of deposit.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. Rest of the Judgment and :Court below is<\/p>\n<p>affirmed<\/p>\n<p>       as\/~\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>(3 ss\/-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Smt Gowramma vs Sri Narayana Poojari on 29 January, 2010 Author: C.R.Kumaraswamy IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 29?&#8221; DAY OF .&#8221;lANUARY 201d 2 BEFORE THE HON&#8217;BLE MR. JUSTICE C.R. :l&lt;U&#039;M&#039;ARASwAMf%&#039;. E: MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL N\u00a7E.&#039;4Q:3~S}R20o9g.._(L\\1\u00a7:_1 T BETWEEN: 1. Smt. 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