{"id":223008,"date":"2010-09-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-09-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-kutti-vs-the-managing-director-bmtc-on-15-september-2010"},"modified":"2016-07-03T19:07:35","modified_gmt":"2016-07-03T13:37:35","slug":"sri-kutti-vs-the-managing-director-bmtc-on-15-september-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-kutti-vs-the-managing-director-bmtc-on-15-september-2010","title":{"rendered":"Sri Kutti vs The Managing Director Bmtc &#8230; on 15 September, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Sri Kutti vs The Managing Director Bmtc &#8230; on 15 September, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: N.K.Patil And K.Govindarajulu<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\nDATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2010\n:PRESEN'I':\n\nTHE HON'BLE MRJUSTICE N.K.PATIL'-._ \n\nAND\n\nTHE HON'BLE 1\\m..ms'rIcE K.   \n\nM.F.A.N0. 11o73\u00bb0F_2or:\u00a7\u00e9\u00bb'   \nBetween: -- --\n\nSri. Kutti.\n\nS\/0. Mani,\n\nAged about 28 years,\n\nR\/at. No. 20, . \nCholanayakanahalli,\n\nR.T.Nagar Post,  '\nBangalore~56O O32.   . if\n\n. . ..Appe11ant\n\n(By Suit'. Sr\u00e9\u00e9 Sn'. T.N. Viswanatha,\nAdVOCates}~_   \n\n\u00bb 132$  Director,\n\n  \n\n Bangalote-560 027.\n\n  H.R, Renuka, Advocate}\n\n~7Sat'i'ge \"B'_r'1jaV'an\"'.\nK..I;1.Roaci, \"  '\nShanthinagar,\n\n. . . Respondent<\/pre>\n<p>*7l=***$*$<\/p>\n<p>X<\/p>\n<p>This MFA is filed U\/s 173(1) of MV Act against the<br \/>\nJudgment and Award dated 03.03.2006 passed in MVC<br \/>\nNo.31 16\/ 2002 on the file of the VI Additional Judge, Court<br \/>\nof Small Causes and Member, MACT. Bangalore,<br \/>\n(SCCH.No.2). partiy allowing the claim petitio1at_&#8217;=;&#8217;or<br \/>\ncompensation and seeking enhancement of comp\u00abenfsa,ticn, &#8221; <\/p>\n<p>This M.F&#8217;.A. coming on for Admission.  ddagdf, 22<\/p>\n<p>N.K. PATEL J, delivered the following;_<br \/>\n:JUDG Ms.~r;et?\n<\/p>\n<p>Admit. 2&#8242;\n<\/p>\n<p>2. This appeat by  d_ out of<\/p>\n<p>the impugned judgfn&#8217;ent..at1d?V0.a&gt;av&#8217;afd dated: 03\/03\/2006<\/p>\n<p>passed in MVCV_.No.:3&#8217;1&#8243;1\u20ac$)f20Og2-._A dbyfme VI Additional}<\/p>\n<p>Judge,  Qatisesd  Member, Motor<\/p>\n<p>Accident_  j Bangaiore, (SCCHM2) (for<br \/>\nShort    <\/p>\n<p>  The  by its judgment and award has<\/p>\n<p>   of Rs.2,49,160\/&#8211; under different heads<\/p>\n<p>   7% per annum from the date of<\/p>\n<p>evtdenee  on 18.11.2003 till its deposit, as against<\/p>\n<p>A   &#8216;th,e4_.c1ai&#8217;m of the claiman for a sum of Rs.6,00,000\/-, on<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;W\u00b0w&#8217;JM,__&#8217;\ufb02____&#8230;.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>appellant has presented this appeal, seeking<br \/>\nenhancement of compensation.\n<\/p>\n<p>5. We have heard the Iearned counsel appearing<br \/>\nfor appellant and learned counsel appear1ng;&#8217;._\u00a2&#8217;for<\/p>\n<p>respondent.\n<\/p>\n<p>6. After perusal of the material avai1a&#8221;eZe&#8217;_~on&#8217;\u00bbre&#8211;eord,&#8221; &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>including the impugned judgment and <\/p>\n<p>the Tribunal, it emerges&#8221; the _  5afte1-&#8216;dd&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>assessing the oral and  exfideince and<\/p>\n<p>taking into consideration  j.ag&#8217;erd,f ..oCeupation and in<\/p>\n<p>come def  &#8220;a1so..t&#8217;aking into Consideration<br \/>\nthe nature and the nature and<\/p>\n<p>durationhof -treatn\\ent&#8221;~~dt&#8217; taken by the appeilant, has<\/p>\n<p>  __a sum rrrr  Rs.35,000\/&#8211; towards pain and<\/p>\n<p>  of Rs.&#8217;75,000\/&#8211; towards medical<\/p>\n<p> sum of Rs.10,000\/\u00bb~ towards conveyance<\/p>\n<p> nourishing food and attendant charges and a sum of<\/p>\n<p> R:s&#8217;..3;2,000\/~ towards loss of income during the period of<\/p>\n<p>  treatment. The sai% compensation awarded by the<\/p>\n<p>.d_&#8221;__m____m__.,_..\u00ab<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal is just and reasonable and therefore, it does<br \/>\nnot cal} for interference.\n<\/p>\n<p>7. However, the Tribunal has erred&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>awarding any compensation towards loss ofamenities of &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>life and therefore, it needs to aiwardedi  <\/p>\n<p>seen from the records that, in&#8217;&#8211;View oflthe t&#8217;inj&#8217;3uries&#8221;g<\/p>\n<p>sustained by the appellant  acciden&#8217;ti,*Vhe.i:1as taken<br \/>\ntreatment as inpatient for.  inor.e&#8221;*\u00abthan one month,<br \/>\nunderwent oneV_surgeryV_a_nd   assessed the<\/p>\n<p>disability at&#8217;:  the V&#8217;  and he has to<\/p>\n<p>sufferthis&#8217;V:dilsa:tiility&#8221;&#8211;jthrotigh-.o1;tt his life and he could<br \/>\nnot  &#8221; he was doing before the<\/p>\n<p>accident:LThisVV&#8217;aspect\u00ab.r.&#8217;\u00a7-has not been disputed by the<\/p>\n<p> C&lt;:iripo\u00a7r_ation. &quot;&quot;Hav.i11g regard to the facts and<\/p>\n<p> ieireuprn.s_tta,&#039;nces of the case, we award a sum of<\/p>\n<p> loss of amenities of life.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8221;  Further, the Tribunal has erred in awarding a<\/p>\n<p>  of Rs.1,10,160\/&#8211; towards loss of future income<\/p>\n<p>  M assessing the income 0: the appellant at Rs.4,000\/- per<\/p>\n<p>M<\/p>\n<p>month, taking the disability at 13.5% and adopting the<br \/>\nMultiplier of &#8217;17&#8217;. The income of the appellant talgen by<\/p>\n<p>the Tribunal is just and proper and we accept <\/p>\n<p>The Multiplier of &#8217;17&#8217; adopted by the rribuna: is:liabie&#8217;.&#8217;to <\/p>\n<p>be modified in View of the law-ilaid.  <\/p>\n<p>Court in Sarla Verma&#8217;s case repl&#8217;orte&#8211;d   <\/p>\n<p>and accordingly, we adopt t-he..tMultiplierA inlsteadl&#8217; V<\/p>\n<p>of &#8217;17&#8217;. Having regardpto  oft permanent<br \/>\ndisability suffered   accept the<br \/>\ndisability    13.5% and we<br \/>\nrounded     re&#8211;determine the<\/p>\n<p>compensation&#8217;  loss of future income at<\/p>\n<p>Rs.1,20,t\u00a76.(l\/&#8217;v~ V(4,OOvO\/&#8217;ad-~ll&#8217;x 12 X 18 X 14\/ 100) instead of<\/p>\n<p>    160\/?&#8221; accordingly. it is awarded.<\/p>\n<p>  1   the Tribunal has erred in awarding<\/p>\n<p> towards future medical expenses and the<\/p>\n<p> same is&#8217;; inadequate and it needs to be enhanced. Having<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;__&#8221;_________,___,._&#8230;&#8230;.s<\/p>\n<p>  to the facts ar\u00e9j\u00e9circumstances of the case as<\/p>\n<p>stated above, we award a sum of Rs. 10,000 \/ &#8211; under this<br \/>\nhead instead of Rs.7,000\/- awarded by the Tribunal.\n<\/p>\n<p>10. Having regard to the facts and circumstances of<\/p>\n<p>the case as stated above, the impugned <\/p>\n<p>award passed by the Tribunal is liable <\/p>\n<p>The total compensation payable&#8217; oo&#8217;r11es&#8217;t0 \/: T<\/p>\n<p>and the break&#8211; up is as follows:\n<\/p>\n<p>Towards pain and sufferings.\u00bb   . 1  V lv.8H5H,000\/~ 0<\/p>\n<p>Towards medical exp_enses,_&#8230;_   &#8220;Rs. f75,000\/-<\/p>\n<p>Towards conveyance,&#8221;r1ou:\u00a7ishing_foo~d Rs. 10,000\/-<br \/>\nand attendant charges&#8217;  V_  Z  0<\/p>\n<p>Towards loss of in\u00a2Q;;ie..Vc1:;;\\ihg.,,,t  12,ooo\/-<br \/>\nperiod of treatment 3&#8242; T&#8217; &#8221;  &#8216;V &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Towards loss ofsameiiitfeslll    Rs. 40,000\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Towards loss\u00ab\u00ab.ofV~fij;tulrejglooroe&#8217;j  Rs. 1,20,960\/-<\/p>\n<p>Towards ft1tt;1re._vr1aerl_igaI&#8217;expenses 0 Rs. 10,000 \/ &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Total Rs. 3,02,960\/-\n<\/p>\n<p> it 1.1. Aooordingljr, the appeal is allowed in part and<\/p>\n<p>  ir1ipug12.e_d judgment and award passed by the<\/p>\n<p>  No.31 16\/2002 stands modi\ufb01ed, granting<\/p>\n<p>a lE5o;n&#8217;p\u00a2n5aaon of Rs.3,02,960\/~ instead of Rs.2,49,160\/&#8211;.<\/p>\n<p>  &#8220;The erihanced compen\ufb02on comes to Rs.58,800\/&#8211; with<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;___&#8217;,,.\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>interest at 6% pa, frem the date of petition till the,:da.te of<\/p>\n<p>realisation.\n<\/p>\n<p>The Insurance Company is directec}__te~&#8211;::  in<br \/>\nenhanced compensation with intereat<br \/>\nthe date of receipt of a copy of this   t&#8217;<br \/>\nThe enhanced comlaeizeation V.sh3_.ii&#8217;  in<br \/>\nfavour of the appella&#8217;n.t_,   by the<\/p>\n<p>Insurer.\n<\/p>\n<p>         sd\/9<br \/>\n        was<\/p>\n<p>    5&amp;3<br \/>\n ttttt  fudge?\n<\/p>\n<p>. .,..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Sri Kutti vs The Managing Director Bmtc &#8230; on 15 September, 2010 Author: N.K.Patil And K.Govindarajulu IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2010 :PRESEN&#8217;I&#8217;: THE HON&#8217;BLE MRJUSTICE N.K.PATIL&#8217;-._ AND THE HON&#8217;BLE 1\\m..ms&#8217;rIcE K. 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