{"id":193212,"date":"2010-10-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-03T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/laxmamma-laxmavva-vs-manjunath-so-veeranna-on-4-october-2010"},"modified":"2016-11-19T06:03:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-19T00:33:23","slug":"laxmamma-laxmavva-vs-manjunath-so-veeranna-on-4-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/laxmamma-laxmavva-vs-manjunath-so-veeranna-on-4-october-2010","title":{"rendered":"Laxmamma @ Laxmavva vs Manjunath S\/O Veeranna on 4 October, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Laxmamma @ Laxmavva vs Manjunath S\/O Veeranna on 4 October, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: N.K.Patil And H.S.Kempanna<\/div>\n<pre>IE3\n\netween:\n\n1.\n\n\" '(.33\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT or' KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\nDATED mas THE: 4pm DAY OF OCTOBER, 2o14Q e.._ *._V_\n\n:PRESENT:\n\nTI-IE HON'BLE MR.JUsT1(;;\u00ab; N.K.pm:iL., V \nTHE HON'BLE Ma.JUs*r_1__cE   \n\nM.F.A. N0. 1  of 2065 .{'M'vj \n\nLaxmamma @ La3crnaV_&lt;ja, &#039;     \nW\/0. Aj}a1ara._Mahac1.eVappa_.  \nAged ab0ut3\u00e9_i&#039;3Iea;ijs, I  \nHouseho1Vd,VW{5:*}:. ,   V \nManju1a,\u00bb,     .. \n\nD \/r;&#039;.&quot;Ajj&#039;a1\u00e9ira Ni;ahaid,evappa;&#039;~~-- \nAged a._bou&#039;t&#039;-&quot;1 9.. years  -  _ &#039;\nHousehold      &#039; \n\n. Nagaraj~ . _   \n 0. &#039;Aj j a1aL&#039;ra._VMaha.devappa,\n&quot;AgeI:i:a1;~Qut 14&#039; years,\n&#039; \u00bb 8&quot;? .Stan dard Student.\n.&#039; Dlllepfra, \n...S\/o.v.Ajja;.1ara Mahadevappa,\nAged about 12 years,\n\n A 7th Std. Student.\n\n 11$:-&#039;Iampamma,\nW\/0. Late Dilleppa,\nAged about 70 years,\n\n%&quot;&quot;&quot;&quot;&quot;&#039;---*&quot;*&quot;&#039;&quot;&quot;&quot;\n\n3%\n\n\n\n(By Sri. N.K. S1ddeswara,AdV&#039;oc&#039;a.\u00a7e}\n\n[0\n\nHousehold worker.\n\nAppellants 3 8: 4 are minors,\nRepresented by natural guardian\nMother 15\u00a2 appellant and all are\nR\/o. Kunchur Village,\nHarapanahalli Taluk,\nDavanagere District.\n\nAnd:\n\n1.\n\nManjunath.\n\nS\/o.Veeram1a,   .\nAged about 36__years,   _  &#039;\nGangamath_a.Cas_te,  V \nDriver of Han11;irian.Ei--us1; \n\nN0. KA\u00ab1.~&quot;f&#039;\/&#039;B9363, &#039; &#039;\n\nR\/0. H.c._oa11i;;_ &quot; _\nJubali~~BaVi&#039;l.R0ad,..\u00bb_  ._  v\nD.N.0. 388\/\u00a335, _Davanag_ re-2-.\n\nManoharsa   \u00a2_ &quot;\n\nS \/ o. Lav: Nagoosa&#039; .Ladvi_ra.\nOwner of Hanu.maI1&#039;3B1i&#039;s Reg.\nD19. KA 17\/B9363, V\n\n&quot;R\/&#039;o&#039;I;..adwa Street,&quot; &#039;\n* Harihar Town and Taluk,\n\nV Davanagere District.\n\n&#039; The Neiveililnclia Assurance Co., Ltd.,\n\nWaliv&#039;..C0m\u00a73lex, Shimoga Road,\nHarihar Town and Taluk,\n\n as ,Repfesentecl by its\n&quot; _ Branch Manager.\n\n{By Smt. Harini Shivanarada, Advocate for R3;\n\n__W_#__W_,M_,,._..\n\nXI\/,.\n\n . J. . . . .Appella,11ts   &#039;&#039;\n\n....Respondents<\/pre>\n<p>  -~v-Notice to R1 &amp; R2 dis ed with We. dated 19\/12\/2008}<br \/>\n*=E\u00a23l=**<\/p>\n<p>This MFA is filed U\/s. 173(1) of M.V. Act, against the<br \/>\nJudgment and Award dated: 30\/08\/2005 passed in MVC No.<br \/>\n71\/2004 on the file of the Civil Judge(SI&#8217;.Dn] and MACT,<br \/>\nHarihar, partly allowing the claim petition for compenlsation<br \/>\nand seeking enhancement of compensation. l&#8217;  V V<\/p>\n<p>This M.F.A. coming on for Hearing\u00abl:__lltl1:is.: <\/p>\n<p>N .K. PATIL J, delivered the following;<\/p>\n<p>:J u D G M EN   ii <\/p>\n<p>This appeal by the appellants lisgldirectedl&#8217; &#8216;agailnstg the <\/p>\n<p>impugned judgment and award _30,\/ passed in<br \/>\nMVC No. 71\/2004 by&#8217; the c.1_&#8217;ir:1:_ l;;tig\u00ab;1_g\u00a7&#8217;~1:sr.Dn}Al and Motor<br \/>\nAccidents Claims &#8216;i&#8217;ribunHalv,&#8217;l&#8217;  -&#8216;(hereinafter referred to<\/p>\n<p>as &#8216; Tribunal&#8217; frat =i    <\/p>\n<p>2.. &#8220;&#8221;&#8221;  its&#8221;-judgment and award has<br \/>\nawarded a &#8216;l&#8211;, after deducting 50%<\/p>\n<p>towards the_Vlcont1*ibu.t&#8217;or\u00a75t&#8217; negligence on the part of the<\/p>\n<p> with&#8221;&#8221;int.erest at 6% p.a.. from the date of<\/p>\n<p> p&#8217;petitiQriv..tilll_lit:sT&#8217;realisation as against the claim made by<\/p>\n<p> for a sum of ?27,10,000\/&#8211; on account of<\/p>\n<p>lgthe death of the deceased Sri. Mahadevappa, in the road<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  l&#8217;tra:\ufb01l&#8217;c_\u00ab accident.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. In brief, the %0f the case are:\n<\/p>\n<p>{ WMMM<\/p>\n<p>The appellant No.1 is the wife, appellant Nos. 2 to 4<br \/>\nare the minor children and appellant No.5 is the mother of<\/p>\n<p>the deceased Sri. Mahadevappa and they have filed a&#8211;&#8220;e.1_airn<\/p>\n<p>petition before the Tribunal under section 166 of<\/p>\n<p>claiming compensation of ?27,10,000\/~. on acoountilgiotl 0&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>death of the deceased in the road tIfaffic&#8211;a.ccitjlentt <\/p>\n<p>that, on 19.1.2004 at about 8.30<\/p>\n<p>was travelling in Motor cyclelbeazring  from &#8221; 0<\/p>\n<p>Halavagalu to Kunchur village_..a.long&#8221;-withlpillionvrider, at<br \/>\nthat time, the driver ollthe. 1\/;us&#8211;,&#8217;beari&#8217;i1g&#8217;lN_o.KA.17.B.9363<\/p>\n<p>drove the same in-a rasl&#8221;1&#8243;anci&#8221; ne&#8217;glige11t&#8217;. manner and dashed<\/p>\n<p>against: the  deceased. due to Which. he<br \/>\ndied at spot rider sustained grievous injuries<\/p>\n<p>and thereafter  to the injuries in the hospital.<\/p>\n<p>.0 0. &#8220;It&amp;is&#8221;the3\ufb011rther caselofl the appellants that. the deceased was<\/p>\n<p> it  hale and healthy, running Flour Mill<\/p>\n<p>and.__earningi&#8217;~ per day and looking after the welfare of<\/p>\n<p> faII3i,lvT~ and due to his untimely death they suffered lot.<\/p>\n<p>  claim petition had come up for consideration before<\/p>\n<p>  the Tribunal. The Tribunal after appreciating the oral and<\/p>\n<p>a\u00e9ts,<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">5<\/span><\/p>\n<p>documentary evidence and other material available\u00bb on<\/p>\n<p>file, has allowed the claim petition in part  3<\/p>\n<p>a sum of ?l,59,000\/- after deducting  <\/p>\n<p>contributory negligence on the p;tr\u00a3\u00a21&#8242; <\/p>\n<p>interest at 6% p.a., from the date of peti:t.i;-\ufb01n&#8221; till<\/p>\n<p>realisation. Being aggrievedhby\u00bb the  ._V1frn&#8221;d1in&#8217;gyolf&#8217; the<br \/>\nTribunal that there  negligence on<br \/>\nthe part of the deceased.__   with the<br \/>\nquantum of&#8221;  have<br \/>\npresented  reliefs.\n<\/p>\n<p>   counsel appearing<br \/>\nfor the&#8221; appellaiitislp&#8217;-9laiidg&#8221;learned counsel for third<\/p>\n<p>respogndent&#8211;lnsurance Company.<\/p>\n<p>   counsel appearing for the appellants at<\/p>\n<p>I  that, the Tribunal has committed<\/p>\n<p>V _ grave eiirorwof law and mis&#8211;carriage of justice in \ufb01xing<\/p>\n<p>Lthedatconvtributory negligence at 50% on the part of the<\/p>\n<p>ldelcleased contrary to the evidence available on record.<\/p>\n<p>T  &#8220;;&#8217;t&#8221;o substantiate the said submission, he has taken us<\/p>\n<p>as<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">6<\/span><\/p>\n<p>through EX.P2&#8211;spot rnahazar, Ex.P3 IMV Report, P4-<\/p>\n<p>P.M. Report, Ex.P5 police notice, Ex.P6 mcopji<\/p>\n<p>charge sheet and Ex.P7~ sketch of the accident   <\/p>\n<p>submitted that, from the contentsdlcsf thepse,<\/p>\n<p>it is crystal clear that due to the rash <\/p>\n<p>driving by the driver of the the s&#8211;a_i_d&#8217;- has<br \/>\ntaken place. Further; he  &#8216;the&#8221;&#8216;l&#8217;ribunaI<br \/>\nhas erred in assessing?&#8217;  deceased at<br \/>\ni&#8217;3,200\/- Std towards the<br \/>\npersonal  Muitiplier of &#8216; 15&#8242; for<br \/>\n  it and it needs to be<br \/>\nmodified&#8217;in&#8221;vilew.,ot down by the Apex Court<\/p>\n<p>in Sa,r1apAVe&#8217;fVmaA&#8217;s&#8217;wcase. diiurther he submitted that the<\/p>\n<p>d  aizifarded by the Tribunal towards<\/p>\n<p>deon;venti.Vo~nVaE he-ads is inadequate and it is liable to be<\/p>\n<p>V V&#8217; modified} &#8216; -.\n<\/p>\n<p> ..   against this, learned counsel for third<\/p>\n<p> ,.&#8221;re_spondent&#8211;insurer, inter-alia contended and supported<\/p>\n<p> the impugned judgment and award passed by the<\/p>\n<p>AM<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal. Further she submitted that, the Tribunal after<\/p>\n<p>considering the relevant material available on file&#8221;&#8212;.has<\/p>\n<p>awarded just and reasonable compensation&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>contributory negligence at 50% on  _&amp; it<\/p>\n<p>deceased and therefore, it does  for <\/p>\n<p>7. After consideringthe sublmissionsddnadejAdbyld\ufb01<\/p>\n<p>learned counsel for both the&#8217;i&#8217;t\u00bb;;3._arties Vand&#8217;tafte&#8217;rE careful<br \/>\nperusal of the material on &#8216;&#8221;record at<br \/>\nthreadbare, including__  and<\/p>\n<p>award passed&#8221;  &#8220;paints that arise for<\/p>\n<p>our      &#8216; r<br \/>\n{i)&#8221;&#8221; u the.\/Qcoritributory negligence fixed by<br \/>\n T1&#8242;.ibuna,1_at 50% on the part of the<br \/>\ndeceased is sustainable in law&#8217;?\n<\/p>\n<p> A4&#8242;[ii&#8217;)&#8221;i:&#8217; V&#8217;jV&#8217;!hetherW&#8217;the quantum of compensation<br \/>\n by the Tribunal is just and<br \/>\n&#8221; .V &#8216;reaso&#8217;nable?\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8216; A  Ref;  Point N0. 1:\n<\/p>\n<p>The occurrence of the accident and the death<\/p>\n<p>A   deceased in the sfid accident are not in dispute.<\/p>\n<p>I\/I &#8220;&#8211;MMwm-W&#8221;-&#8220;M&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>It is the case of the appeliants that, due to the rash and<br \/>\nnegiigent driving by the driver of the offending vehicle<\/p>\n<p>the said accident has taken piace. After evaluation;_of<\/p>\n<p>the original records at threadbare, it is  _<\/p>\n<p>from the contents of Ex.P7~ sketchmpreparedi   &#8216;*<\/p>\n<p>that, the bus is coming form H2\u00a7i1a..V;aga.i_i1~.&#8217; &#8220;tiff<\/p>\n<p>Kunchur and Whereas the&#8217;d_decease.d was_fi&#8221;om &#8211;. L&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Kunchur to Haiavagaiu  to..&#8217;theV._&#8217;praish and<br \/>\nnegligent driving by&#8217;   bus, the said<\/p>\n<p>accident has taken pia\u00a2e.~ not in dispute<\/p>\n<p>that the  beenvfiled against the driver<br \/>\nof the offei*1ding.V_.Ve}1icieidhand not against the deceased<\/p>\n<p>MahadveVappa..,vand&#8221; itis Ta conciusive proof of evidence.<\/p>\n<p> fclinchingdevidence availabie on file have not<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;been ivooked.A&#8217;.i&#8217;-&#8216;into or considered or appreciated or<\/p>\n<p>recorded&#8217; &#8216;a~n:jrA\ufb01nding of fact by the Tribunai fixing the<\/p>\n<p> Jentire iiahility on the part of the driver of the offending<\/p>\n<p> t.__&#8217;veVhicie. Therefore, we are of the considered View that<\/p>\n<p>it  &#8220;&#8216;the contributory negI e fixed by the Tribunal at<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;NM_#__W_H_,,.,i.,&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">9<\/span><\/p>\n<p>50% on the part of the deceased cannot be sustained<br \/>\nand it is liable to be set aside and accordingly, it is set<\/p>\n<p>aside.\n<\/p>\n<p>Regarding point No.2:\n<\/p>\n<p>9. The Tribunal has erred in assess_i.:1__,\u00a7;&#8217;t1.ieiincortiet  D <\/p>\n<p>of the deceased at ?2,400\/&#8211; per <\/p>\n<p>lower side and therefore, it needs to*b_e&#8221;-modisfierli It  the <\/p>\n<p>case of the appellants that deceased dpagedziabout 35<br \/>\nyears, running a \ufb02o&#8217;ur&#8221;&#8216;~mi1l:Atan&#8217;d&#8221;  the income of<br \/>\n?&#8217;300\/&#8211; per day.__But not produced<\/p>\n<p>any    same. Taking into<br \/>\nconsideration the&#8217;ha&#8217;ge;&#8217;&#8211;~occu&#8217;pation of the deceased and<\/p>\n<p>since-the accident\u00bb&#8221;Was occurred in the year 2004, we re-<\/p>\n<p>. d&#8221;&#8221;ElS$\u20ac\u00e9Shisui11C0II1e&#8221;&#8216;a&#8217;t&#8217;?4,0O0\/- per month. In Vi\u20acW of the<\/p>\n<p>   the Apex Court in the case of Sarla<\/p>\n<p>Vetzna others Vs. Delhi Transport Corporation<\/p>\n<p> another reported in 2009 ACJ 1298, the<\/p>\n<p>  &#8216;appropriate deduction towards the personal expenses<\/p>\n<p>  the deceased would be 1\/4&#8243;] since there are \ufb01ve<\/p>\n<p>E0<\/p>\n<p>dependants and the appropriate multiplier wou1d&#8230;___be<\/p>\n<p>&#8217;16&#8217; instead of &#8216;I5&#8242; adopted by the Tribunal. <\/p>\n<p>we 1&#8217;e.-determine the loss of dependency at  V&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>(?3,00{)\/&#8211; X 12 X 16] and according\ufb02j\ufb02it   <\/p>\n<p>3.0. The Tribunal has awarded <\/p>\n<p>towards conventional heads  sarnezis inazietzppiate and<br \/>\nit needs to be enhanced.__&#8217;Havin&#8217;g:&#8217;.rejg\u00a5ard._to the&#8221; facts and<br \/>\ncircumstances of the case  No.3. has<br \/>\n<span class=\"hidden_text\">lost her husbaziet  .agpe11ant No.2 to 4<\/span><br \/>\nhave lost   No.5 has lost her<br \/>\nson, We  ~ towards ioss of<br \/>\nconsortiVnrn,&#8217;-  loss of estate, &#8216;\u20ac20,000\/~<\/p>\n<p>towards loss\u00e9ylov\u00e9z anddaffection at the rate of ?4,000\/-<\/p>\n<p> it to  &#8216;of the appellants 1 to 5 and a sum of \u20ac10,000\/~<\/p>\n<p>A&#8217;toixrards\ufb01ansportation and funeral expenses.<\/p>\n<p>A  3.3,; Having regard to the facts and circumstances<\/p>\n<p>  the  as stated above, the impugned judgment and<\/p>\n<p>.\u00bb&#8212;-\u00bb*'&#8221;&#8221;&#8221;&#8221;&#8221;_'&#8221;&#8221;&#8217;M'&#8221;&#8216;<\/p>\n<p>  passed by the  na1 is liable to be modi\ufb01ed.<\/p>\n<p>ll<\/p>\n<p>The total Compensation payable comes to ?6,26,0_.QO\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>and the break\u00bb up is as follows:\n<\/p>\n<p>Towards Loss of dependency it  &#8216; 5,&#8221;&#8217;76;C&#8217;i.t)&#8217;OT;&#8217;_-  <\/p>\n<p>Towards loss of Consortium<\/p>\n<p>Towards loss of love and affeotign . 2(l)v,0(}_0&#8217;\/\u00bb&#8211;&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>?\n<\/p>\n<p>. K&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Towards loss of estate ,   101300 *-\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;e<br \/>\n?\n<\/p>\n<p>Towards &#8212; funeral<\/p>\n<p>transportation expenses V -.W-w.W;.LA<br \/>\n  s  Total  T .?~s.2e.ooo\/-\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;  10.000\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>12. Aceiordijngly,  the appellants is<br \/>\nallowed in  1:&#8217; &#8216;V T  T T<\/p>\n<p> by the Tribunal at<br \/>\n50% on the partof  is hereby set aside.<\/p>\n<p>The irnpngiqed jdtidgnient and award passed by the<\/p>\n<p> is hereby modified, awarding<\/p>\n<p> A.soff?&#8217;6,26,O00\/w with interest at 6% p.a., from<\/p>\n<p>thedate voflpetition till its realisation.<\/p>\n<p> third respondent&#8211; Insurer is directed to deposit<\/p>\n<p>L1;hV\u00e9Te&#8217;ompensation of ?6,26\u00a3O0\/- with interest within four<\/p>\n<p>wM_w__M__#,_,,_&#8230;\n<\/p>\n<p>e ieeop,oo0,\/;&#8221;M;:#  7<\/p>\n<p>weeks from the date of receipt of a. copy of this judgment<\/p>\n<p>and award.\n<\/p>\n<p>Out of the compensation of ?6,26.000\/<\/p>\n<p>i&#8217;2,00,000\/\u00abwith proportionate interest shall. &#8216;be&#8221;inVes&#8217;tedAVi13.o: it &#8216;* <\/p>\n<p>the Fixed Deposit in any Nationaiized or &#8216;Se&#8217;}1.edi1let\u00a7.i_&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Bank, in the name of the aplpe-1lantlllNo.1.for,:vlaA~\u00bb{period of <\/p>\n<p>\ufb01ve years and renewable for  &#8216;fiye  liberty<br \/>\nto her to withdraw the interest   periodically.<\/p>\n<p>A sum of interest shall<br \/>\nbe invested.   Nationalized or<br \/>\nScheduled.   each of the appellant<br \/>\nNos. 2::&#8221;tQ   years and renewable for<\/p>\n<p>another fiye&#8211;\u00ab.VWith&#8217;\u00ab.t.lliberty to them and a sum of<\/p>\n<p>  pro&#8217;port.ionate interest shall be released in<\/p>\n<p> tagger   of the appellant Nos. 2 to 4.<\/p>\n<p>   at 350,000\/&#8211;with proportionate interest shall<\/p>\n<p>lgbe invested in the Fixed Deposit in any Nationalized or<\/p>\n<p>lfi\ufb01etietiuled Bank, in the name of appellant No.5 for a<\/p>\n<p>V.  period of three years and renewabte for another three years<\/p>\n<p>%v,W<\/p>\n<p>J<\/p>\n<p>with liberty to her to withdraw the interest accrued on it,<\/p>\n<p>periodically.\n<\/p>\n<p>The remaining sum of $76,000\/~ with  .<\/p>\n<p>interest shall be released in favour hpfhthe ap}deii&#8217;airit.&#8217;VN0vs.V 1.,&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>and 5 in equal proportion. immediate1y:&#8217;,&#8221;eoi1 <\/p>\n<p>insurer.\n<\/p>\n<p>Office is directed\u00bb to &lt;:1ra\\y4_i:i&#039;V;&#039;i-&#039;3;:\u20ac_: aware}; \u00abaeeorctingly.<\/p>\n<pre>\n\n     Sd\/1\n  r      Iudqe\n\nSd\/-\nJudge\n\ntsn*\n\n<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Laxmamma @ Laxmavva vs Manjunath S\/O Veeranna on 4 October, 2010 Author: N.K.Patil And H.S.Kempanna IE3 etween: 1. &#8221; &#8216;(.33 IN THE HIGH COURT or&#8217; KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED mas THE: 4pm DAY OF OCTOBER, 2o14Q e.._ *._V_ :PRESENT: TI-IE HON&#8217;BLE MR.JUsT1(;;\u00ab; N.K.pm:iL., V THE HON&#8217;BLE Ma.JUs*r_1__cE M.F.A. 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