{"id":39620,"date":"2010-08-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-08-26T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/north-west-karnataka-road-vs-seethamma-wo-late-h-sathyappa-on-27-august-2010"},"modified":"2017-02-01T20:56:16","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T15:26:16","slug":"north-west-karnataka-road-vs-seethamma-wo-late-h-sathyappa-on-27-august-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/north-west-karnataka-road-vs-seethamma-wo-late-h-sathyappa-on-27-august-2010","title":{"rendered":"North West Karnataka Road &#8230; vs Seethamma W\/O Late H Sathyappa on 27 August, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">North West Karnataka Road &#8230; vs Seethamma W\/O Late H Sathyappa on 27 August, 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 271% Day of August. 2010  'T T'  \n\nBEFORE\n\nTHE HONBLE MR.JUS'i'ICE B. SVREENNJXSE'  L. \n\nMISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL N o,92.49 oF  2,o0\u00bb8  \"\n\nBETWEEN:\n\n1.<\/pre>\n<p> North West Kamataka _ I _<\/p>\n<p>Road Transport Corporation;\n<\/p>\n<p>Gokul Road.,&#8217;.Hub1iV,~~\u00bb.f\u00bb  V\u00bb<\/p>\n<p>Self InSura:1oe_&#8217;Fu1\u00a71d _.  _  .\n<\/p>\n<p>By its Managing Direotor ,  &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>By :ts;&#8217;ch:e&#8211;\u00a3 Lav;z__Of\ufb01jof3_r&#8217;;~. _   . &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>2. Nofth West K\u00e9i;{&#8216;hataka<br \/>\nT?.ranSport&#8217;.:Corp.orat1on<br \/>\nBelgaum Divisloia,<br \/>\nBeigaxim. &#8216; V<br \/>\nBy its ..Di&#8217;v.iSiona1. C&#8217;on&#8217;1;ro11er<\/p>\n<p>A. R.epres\u00e9n_ted.1:4y its<br \/>\n,  Ch1ef Law Qfflcer.\n<\/p>\n<pre>\"    ----  ..APPELLANTS\n\n  Renuka, Advocate]\n\nANY):\n\nV.   1..  SV'ee\u00a2tharr1rna\n\n\"aw\/o Late H.Sathyappa\n\n     Aged about 45 years.\n\n\n\n2. Prashanth\nS \/ 0 Late H. Sathyappa\nAged about 29 years.\n\n3. Am}\nS\/0 Late H. Sathyappa.\nAged about 31 years.\nAll R\/0 Subashnagar,\nSagar Town, ;  '  '~ , \u00ab.\n<\/pre>\n<p>Shimoga District.  .-..RESP&#8221;ONDENTS&#8221;  0&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>(By Smt. C.G. Asha Devi. AdVocate&#8221;for&#8217;  No.1 to 3)<\/p>\n<p>This Misce11aneous&#8211;.__Fi&#8217;~rst&#8211;&#8216;_Ap\u00a7peai.._i&#8217;s_&#8221;filed under Section<br \/>\n173(1) of MV Act against the&#8217;j11Vdgment&#8217;A.arid Award dated<br \/>\n01.04.2008 in MVC No.1.?.,8,.\/&#8221;2006 .Vby&#8221;&#8216;&#8221;thea\ufb01dditionai Motor<br \/>\nAccident Claims.-Tribun;a1, Sagar.&#8221;\u00ab..praying. to set&#8211;aside the<br \/>\njudgment and award. dated&#8221; 01.,O4&#8211;[20.08 made in MVC<\/p>\n<p>No. 1 78 \/ 200:6&#8217;  Vthe :~_Add_1ti_on al &#8216;Aedcidents Claims Tribunal,<br \/>\nSagar and etc\u00bb   it &#8216; .    V<\/p>\n<p>This Misee&#8211;!1aneou.s&#8217;Fi&#8217;rst Apoeal coming on for hearing<br \/>\nthis day&#8221;. eouri: deiivered tii.e&#8221;fo11oWing:<\/p>\n<p> ._j;1i&#8217;iiGMENT<\/p>\n<p>  appeal the claimant for enhancement of<\/p>\n<p> ~..cornt5ensation=aiis);arded by the Tribunal.<\/p>\n<p>A  2., <\/p>\n<p>#3,. _ For the sake of convenience, parties are referred to<\/p>\n<p>\/_as_b_t:1f:ey are referred to in the claim petition before the<\/p>\n<p> ffribunal.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>4. The brief facts of the case are:\n<\/p>\n<p>On 8.1.2006 when the deceased was <\/p>\n<p>Qualis on the left side of the road and proceeding  K<\/p>\n<p>Hubli on P.B.Road near Shine way;  the<\/p>\n<p>driver of the KSRTC bus bpearinagx Registratiori , <\/p>\n<p>22\/F\/1364\/$1401 came in  and eneglilg:&#8217;ent~&#8211;;VVrnan&#8217;ner<br \/>\nand dashed against Toyota   Asadav-..res:&#8217;\u00a7u1t, he<br \/>\nsustained injuries and  -,.;g}uries on the<br \/>\nspot. Wife and   &#8216;petition before<br \/>\nthe Motor      Sagar seeking<br \/>\ncoInpen.sa&#8217;t&#8217;ion.A:&#8217;o&#8221;f  Tribunal awarded a<\/p>\n<p>sum of   4 &#8220;interest at 6% per annum.\n<\/p>\n<p>5 3. _AS ldtnereieis  &#8216;dispute regarding death of the<\/p>\n<p>d  &#8216;depce&#8217;aCsed&#8217;Ain&#8221;i&#8217; a roadvtradfiic accident and liability of Karnataka<\/p>\n<p> Stated &#8216; dvlfrajnsport Corporation, the only point that<\/p>\n<p>rernainsvfor consideration in this appeal is:<br \/>\n&#8220;Whether the quantum of<\/p>\n<p>compensation awarded by the Tribunal is just<br \/>\nand proper or does it call for enhancement ?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>%,.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>6. After hearing the learned Counsel for the parties<\/p>\n<p>and perusing the judgment and award of the &#8216;I&#8217;ribuna1,V&#8217;i~_a11j1<\/p>\n<p>of the View that the compensation awarded by A&#8217;  %<\/p>\n<p>is not just and proper, it is on the higher side andjtherefore; V&#8217; &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>it is deserved to be reduced.\n<\/p>\n<p>7. The deceased Sathyao;:ia&#8221;*xyas years<br \/>\nat the time of his deathgin  as&#8221;evideEnt from<br \/>\nP.M.Report ~&#8211; Ex.P4 and  where the<br \/>\ndate of birth is,Vm:ention;ed;&#8217;:&#8217;  are his wife<br \/>\nand two &#8216;~.of:&#8217;their&#8217;contention that the<br \/>\ndeceased   month by working as<br \/>\na driveff I  =Ci.aimant as PW.1 and have<\/p>\n<p>produced hishdsalaryaacertifieates at Ex.P.6, Ex.P.8 and R9.<\/p>\n<p> _ t  to P.9x&#8217;r&#8217;e&#8211;veva1 the salary of the deceased at the time<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;his retireinent will be Rs.16,391\/&#8211; . According to EXP8,<\/p>\n<p>the date of his death in the accident i.e..<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;g 8.1:200&#8242;(3: .is&#8217;Eis.8,287\/&#8211;. Salary which he was drawing at the<\/p>\n<p>it tiny; ofvvideath is shown in Ex.P8 and that has to be taken<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;ixjV1to&#8221;A&#8217;consideration. His gross salary was Rs.8,287\/~&#8211;, of<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;which Rs. 100\/ &#8212; is deducted towards Profession Tax. So, his<\/p>\n<p>gross salary becomes Rs.8,187\/~. At the time of his death,<\/p>\n<p>he was aged about 51 years and nothing can be addedpptorhis<\/p>\n<p>salary towards future prospects. Multiplier applicable.fto_&#8217;__iii\u00a7:A&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>age group is 11. The claimants are wife and t\\I.ro.V.1&#8242;:najor:Vson3. &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>Even if two major sons are ignoifed,:..one%4third&#8217;   <\/p>\n<p>deducted towards personal e2~:pensesf&#8217;._Accordingly; ioss of 0&#8242;<\/p>\n<p>dependency works out to Rs.7,20&#8242;;&#8217;\u00ab%iS\u20ac:\/ ~ ($211).<\/p>\n<p>8. In addition toRthaa&#8217;t&#8217;. zis entitled to a<br \/>\nsum of Rs. 10,0V0\u00a3.Jl\/-._  Rs. 10,000 \/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>towards   transportation of<br \/>\ndead body    love and affection.\n<\/p>\n<p>Thus, he is entitiefd-\u00bb&#8221;fo11o&#8217;wing compensation :-<\/p>\n<p> Loss of&#8217; dependency Rs.&#8217;7,20,456\/~<br \/>\nV :LoTy&#8217;e.__and affection Rs. 10,000 \/\u00bb~<\/p>\n<p>0 V or  consortium Rs. 10,000 \/ &#8212;\n<\/p>\n<p>V A  estate Rs.10,000\/~<br \/>\n . &#8216;Transportation of dead body Rs. 10,000\/&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>0 6; &#8216;Funeral Expenses Rs.5,000\/ ~<\/p>\n<p> &#8216; 7] Conveyance Rs.5,000 g &#8212;\n<\/p>\n<p>TOTAL Rs.7,70,456\/-\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>9. Accordingly, the appeal is allowed in part and&#8217;-<\/p>\n<p>judgment and award of the Tribunal is modi\ufb01ed toihe&#8217;   _<\/p>\n<p>stated herein above. The claimant is entit1e&#8217;q&#8217;~\u00bb.. aitotal a<\/p>\n<p>compensation of Rs.7,70,456\/~ rounded  7 .l<\/p>\n<p>as against Rs. 12. 1 -4;, 544\/ \u00aband the .cornlp.ensatio1*1  <\/p>\n<p>the Tribunal is reduced by RS.4,4L\u00a3V;&#8217;O%14r_X &#8211;. lfheiolairnants are<br \/>\nentitled to total compensation of \/&#8211;  interest<br \/>\nat 6% per annum from the ..date   till the date<\/p>\n<p>of realisationg<br \/>\n1G.&#8221; &#8216;dir=ected&#8212;-to_ deposit the said amount<br \/>\nafter deducting lwhfa.teVe4rt&#8217;=a\ufb011ount already deposited within<\/p>\n<p>two month&#8217;s._y_fiornl  of receipt of a copy of this<\/p>\n<p> judgiiient&#8217; , ___the compensation awarded in this<\/p>\n<p> appeal,..V_Rs.GyL00,_000\/&#8211; is ordered to be deposited in any<\/p>\n<p> \/&#8217;scheduled bank for a period of 9 years<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;V renewable once in three years in the name of the first<\/p>\n<p> lll_&#8217;s\u00bb.,ciaii:nantl, with a right to withdraw interest periodically for<\/p>\n<p>~  &#8216;herd rnaintenance and welfare. The remaining amount with<\/p>\n<p>interest is ordered to be released in favour of the claimants<\/p>\n<p>in equai proportion. No order as to costs.<\/p>\n<p>nv\/&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court North West Karnataka Road &#8230; vs Seethamma W\/O Late H Sathyappa on 27 August, 2010 Author: B.Sreenivase Gowda IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE Dated this the 271% Day of August. 2010 &#8216;T T&#8217; BEFORE THE HONBLE MR.JUS&#8217;i&#8217;ICE B. SVREENNJXSE&#8217; L. 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