{"id":254417,"date":"2009-11-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-v-shivanna-so-veerabadrappa-on-18-november-2009"},"modified":"2016-11-16T01:35:48","modified_gmt":"2016-11-15T20:05:48","slug":"oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-v-shivanna-so-veerabadrappa-on-18-november-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-v-shivanna-so-veerabadrappa-on-18-november-2009","title":{"rendered":"Oriental Insurance Co Ltd vs V Shivanna S\/O Veerabadrappa on 18 November, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Oriental Insurance Co Ltd vs V Shivanna S\/O Veerabadrappa on 18 November, 2009<\/div>\n
Author: Subhash B.Adi<\/div>\n
JAAIJAA\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\n\nDATED THIS T I {IE EST\" DAY OF NOVEM }33\u00a3_ER. 2009\n\nBIEF O RE\n\nTHE }-i.ON'BLE IVIRJUSTICEE SUB!--I'ASi'I BADI\n\nNHSCELIANEOUS FIRST APPEAL No.1668\/20o8\"{'wrg3....j:  ;_. \u00e9 \n\nBETVVEEN:\n\nOriental Insurance Co. Lt.(i.,\nDivision Office No.10,\nNo.213~217. 2\"'-' Floor,\n\nI11 Main, 41\" Cross,\nChamarajapetg\n\nBangalore -- 560 01.8\n\nNow by Regio11g11'VO\ufb017i\u00e9E:';7',  \nLeo Shopping Co.m5p1cj_x, ' '\n\n44 \/ 45, Re s1den_cy*vRoa'C1::, \nBangaloreze 5601G7?,5,_ \"\n\nRep. by ii.s7Ma'-rie1ge:4'EC-~\\[\u00e91;d\u00e9i'xr;}j'::n_ \"\n\n(By Sri. M. Aron' P()111\u00a7\u00a31[Ju;3fJ7.\"A\u00e9iik]\n\n1.<\/pre>\n
  . V_._ Shi’\u00ab’\u00e9i1]_r1E1.;”\n<\/p>\n
‘ S\/’o Vec1’a:1%;h’adrz1;.3pz:,
\nAged .35 y\u00a3::’a1’s,
\ng R\/0 ~.Ma_t1CI’1a.11aha11Ii.\n<\/p>\n
 n Ambeief Hobli,
\n ~ Aimiieii ‘.}f’aIuk.\n<\/p>\n
‘  V’f32w..r1g211ore {R} D:’stri<:~.1,.\n<\/p>\n
…APPELL\/–‘xNT<\/p>\n
2. M.\\\/. Varalakshmi.\n<\/p>\n
Major.\n<\/p>\n
No.12. Subbaiah Lame.\n<\/p>\n
Airport, Road.\n<\/p>\n
Murugeshpalya.\n<\/p>\n
Bangalore<\/p>\n
(Owner ofTat.a Sumo Bearing
\nNo. KA\u00abO3~B–594)<\/p>\n
{By Sri. Girimallaiah. Adv. for C\/R. 1]<\/p>\n
This Miscellaneous Fi1’st Appeal; 1’l’:5″.I:;iIf3d’.’LIv1.1(flQ1;\\ii)’E.N5’1f$1′ .;.v   _<\/p>\n
30(1) ofW.C. AC1, againsl ihejiidgii-i._e11t’. daijecli 19. 1’1′ ‘.’2,0QV7 p_assed_ V<\/p>\n
in WCA\/NFC\/C]’.NO.45\/2005 011′-.i_l’ie._A file oi7._1.1*ie_ Lalt)oui*”‘OI”fiCei’ V<\/p>\n
and Commissioner for Workmen Comper_1saiion,; Sub-[:giVisionw6.
\nBangalore, awarding a QQn1penAsa’gio:1– 6-E Rs.2,83.?766\/- with
\ninterest”. @ 12% RA. ‘  ‘ ‘ ~ V <\/p>\n
This appeal coming o_n”‘i’oif  day, the Court”.
\ndelivered the follouf\u00e9ng; A V =  ~ ~ ”\n<\/p>\n
“”” ” ;n.I’i3GM\ufb01Vi\\r”*_1*<\/p>\n
i.A.l\\:.io.E’I\/O8 is fl’)\u00e9d\ufb01lOEf:KVC’\u20ac}l1dOHE1l.i()I1 of delay.<\/p>\n
Accepting i’he_f.caL_isVe”\u00b0 shown. delay condoned. With<\/p>\n
J (t0IlS\u20acli1_tCffI?l?1VAil,G.i’ is takexrplp for final disposal.<\/p>\n
 V   is by the EI1sL11’2111Ce Company qLI\u20acSl’.iOI}lI1g<\/p>\n
  the qLl,\u00a71l1l.LlIF1 o’i’3V.(:\u20ac)111pens;11′:ion awarded by the Commissioner for<\/p>\n
 _ . fWor.l:nie11~ Compensatiori. Bangalore.<\/p>\n
 _ r_b3.”fRespondei1t: No.1 was a driver. While he was dEivi1’1g a.<\/p>\n
 “~.%I:T’E1’f.21\u20acSLIl’I1O bearing No.KA.03 B694, 1’1 mel. with an elcciderii, and<\/p>\n
  suffered leg injury and he was Heated by the d()<:to1'. I–le filed<\/p>\n
a. claim pe1.it,io1'1 azllciggimg that. during the ('.()Ui'Sf;? of empboymexii.<\/p>\n
-3-<\/span><\/p>\n
as a driver in the esiabiishme1it_ of 1*espor1dem No.2, whiie
\ndriving the vehieie. he siiffered i1’1ju1\u00b0y and he  entitled for
\ncompensation. He claimed that, he was eainiiig Rs.4,000\/W and<\/p>\n
on account. of the i11j1e.1ry he cannot new drive the vehieiex.  <\/p>\n
4. in support of his claim petition, he  izhe .\n<\/p>\n
doctor who in his evidence has stated that, I’CS\u00a7)’O’1″1″dE\u00a7’I1i.VN().”\u00a7V h:_-is”<\/p>\n
suffered fracture of both the bones oi?_v1’igh-is   };1gxi.<\/p>\n
on Plaster 01′ Paris [POP]. “ihei’1’e4ai’i.e1′,V”he was”opeif\ufb01iiteedil ai’id_:”;<\/p>\n
iriierlocking nails were inseri”edf’=.._A.fiei* ?.’41″C\u00ab’r’i”i’.iI’1’1eI1’\u00a3.V} he was<\/p>\n
discharged on I.9.2005;:.’i’-Efle  led  evidence<\/p>\n
examined him on 25.5.2007y_a_.f1d:issuedI_*Vyeu1id eeiiiiictate<\/p>\n
inieralia si.a’tviz1g”g that;  resp’oncieii”ih”No.1 had suffered 59%<\/p>\n
disability on \ufb01neiighi;.yiowfei\\}:ii”i’ib zfuid 19.6% disabiiiiy to whole<\/p>\n
body. HO\\v\u20ac\\?e_r,’ he ais()””sVia,_ted,_ disabi\ufb01iy is ()E~p\u20ac1″11]E1I”l\u20ac1’1l, in<\/p>\n
riat-yu.1’e 4:_3i1~c1 y_’\u00e9he4’eia.iV_in’a”riiixeageirioi drive any vehicle, however. in
\n eiii-shs~ex5ui’ii,;1ai.iohHsiiggesiion was made  to whether ihe
\neiaiiiitaiiii  ‘ariy oi:her vehicle. He has admitted t,hal:. with
\n Ce1’i’.ai!i”tiii’i’ieiiii.y  can drive Eight. n’1oi’:o1* vehicle. The Tribunai
\n 4eonside’i’i:1\u00a7aihe’ evidence of the doctor, leaking ihe disability of
\nK 1’e::3..ooii.dei1t No.1 at 60%. dei.ern’1ined the eomperisatiori at
\n It is this judgnieni, is (tailed in C{{.\u00a3\u20acS1.i()I1 by the
\n.:”4.i’J”‘;f=$E.’a”.{:E1]1CT\u20ac’. Compaiiy oriiy on the grouiid that, when the ci()ei.()i-<\/p>\n
 stated that diSE1biiii”_V to the whole body beiiig 19.6%, taking<\/p>\n
44s<\/p>\n
the disability at 60%. is pt?!’-SE conirary to the evidence on<\/p>\n
record and the judgment is based on no evidence and ma1i’eri.2,i1.<\/p>\n
5. On the coni.ra1’y. the Eearned cotinsel ztppeaiwing for the
\nClaimant submitted that. no doubt the doctor has st.ai:e’ds. the
\ndisability of whole body is 19.6%, however. in the
\nalso stated that. with this irijiiry the ciaimant, cgtii-riot:
\nmotor Vehicle and taking this e\\\u00bb’iden-\u00a7:;eA.AiV {fie
\nd\u20ac’t\u20acF’}’I1iI16d the disability of the Clailll\u00e9btlit
\nthat. merely because the cie1i.r11etnt;..,:yyiit’.h  light’
\nmotor vehicle. it cannot.  said th\u00e91t=..ns_eEetVi’:11\u00a7t.r1t iseffectively can<\/p>\n
drive the Vehicle and earn his }_ive1ih.oo’d.  <\/p>\n
6. Doctor w]:1o.:’iiease.Vbee:31″ examined in the case is not a<\/p>\n
doctor who Vo\u00abpe1’ated._ ‘the ug.I’a1ima1it.. however, based on the<\/p>\n
_.v::1edicai.5–y:. report: a.f1’d.___the. ciocurnertt. he has assessed the<\/p>\n
“disa:bi’.i._ty. .,E\\TCj?4J\u00e91\u00a3?C\u20acp[iI1g the said evidence oi’ the doctor. the<\/p>\n
disztbiii–t;y  at 19.6% to the whole body. even t.2ikii1g<\/p>\n
into coi*isid’e1’a’t.io11 that. the ciaiizimit: may have some diffieuity in<\/p>\n
 driving.i’:he’yehicie. it is not the case of the cfaimarii that he is<\/p>\n
.’_tjot\u00e9i1.1Vy’disab1e to earn his Eivelihood. If that.  so. {he disabiiity<\/p>\n
-._4\u00e9isst’\u00e9ssed by the eonuiiissioner at 60% is not: based on any<\/p>\n
evidence and this is 21 siihstaritial question of Eaw that arises for 3<\/p>\n
coiisideratiori in this etpgfieeti.\n<\/p>\n
\n
7. 19.6% disability to the whole body IIIJTIE-ly not by iiself<\/p>\n
Could be deciding l’act<)r E15.-5 1'(?g\u00a7e1i'd to the ea1'n.i1'ig capacri1y.*- ;iS..tl'1e<\/p>\n
doctor has stated that; with this disability. the c\u00a7_l;iiiIi–\u00e9\u00a7_I1~!.:_i;1;;iy'_<\/p>\n
have difliculty to drive the light motor  \u00abtlieee<\/p>\n
Circumsiaiices. looking into the 1"1at.ui'i? ofi_i1jji,.i,1y'._ait1d'also1.;-ikiirieg<\/p>\n
into COIISld\u20aci"E\u00a31lOi1 the ex-*idei'1Ce of the 'do('It–.o11 ,fi:h\u20aclVl tiliat; the <\/p>\n
disability Could be reduced to  as  ."E\u00a7')O0\/fl and
\nCompem-3atio.n Could be  the
\nrelevant muli.ipliei'. the claiI1iant._  .:f.;Q'x.;LCOI"I1p\u20aci1SaUO]'l of
\nRs.1,-41 ,883\/\u00bb\u00ab \/~ as against<\/p>\n
.;v<\/p>\n
the compei1sat.i:'oh   :-_66\/?.\n<\/p>\n
8. Cf_f\u00e9LiIl1’E1.rll4’K’lSv\u20aclllill\u20acd_>fD.If’U’1\u20ac iitiierest at the rate of 7.5%
\nfrom the datexot’petitviotiatillgli.’hedt1l.e of jtidgnieiil. and 12% from<\/p>\n
the date ‘\u00a37-‘l’~v’LlCl”IIl6I1l tili’ devhosit. of the Com )ensa.t.ioi1 amotiiii.
\n‘ J _ es _ l I<\/p>\n
\u00bb  _V zkcoorcliiigly. this appeal is allowed in part. The<\/p>\n
judgiii1ei’i1,’isVin’o–<:lii7i=ed. Amotmt: in deposit be i.i'e:i1sfe.ri*ed to the<\/p>\n
Corn.mis\u00e9;'on'ei* for Workmen Conipenszition. l33.ngaloi'e. EX(.'\u20acSS<\/p>\n
 'dep,oSit'r  21115} made by the appell\u00a3~mi.. be i'e\ufb01.ii'1(led.<\/p>\n
Sd\/-5 i
\nJUDGE<\/p>\n
V. mp,\/~<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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