{"id":53366,"date":"2008-11-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-11T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kuppuswamy-so-venkataswamy-vs-ms-national-insurance-co-ltd-on-12-november-2008"},"modified":"2018-01-17T15:20:34","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T09:50:34","slug":"kuppuswamy-so-venkataswamy-vs-ms-national-insurance-co-ltd-on-12-november-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/kuppuswamy-so-venkataswamy-vs-ms-national-insurance-co-ltd-on-12-november-2008","title":{"rendered":"Kuppuswamy S\/O Venkataswamy vs M\/S National Insurance Co Ltd on 12 November, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Kuppuswamy S\/O Venkataswamy vs M\/S National Insurance Co Ltd on 12 November, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: Deepak Verma K.Ramanna<\/div>\n
 ,4. U\n.,_........\n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANG15}!,(_V3\u00a7li'.V_\n\nDATE!) 'I'HiS THE 121% my or NovEMBE.i\u00a7';\"f2ar;a.i f'   _\n\nPRESENT\n\nTHE HON'BLE MR.Jus'r1cI3_ DE}E ?E\\K-_V\ufb01R;w!J3K'~  \u00e9  T\n\nAm? . . \nTHE HON'BLE MR.Jii\"3':\ufb01i'cE_ K \n\nBETWEEN :\n\n1 Kuppusgav\u00e9imnjf  { ~~~\nS\/o V\u00a2I1kat.\u20ac;:s_vsyamy_  \n55 yrf*\u00e93.   '-- b  \"\n\n2 Rathnamma\u00e9 _ _ \nW\/o Kupjmsw\u00e9amy.'\nSi} ym. ' . Appellants\n\n -- ham  r\/a \n\n \u00bb  P5\u00a2Lamanga1aVTaluk\n\n  \"  Disi\u00e9dct\n\n  ' ' Rm & M Gcctha, A<ivs.}\n\n   ":%:i'4r\u00a7,lV$DN',=ntio1r1.alInsu1~aJ1cc Co.Lki\n\n__  Ruzgbztial O\ufb01ccr\n\n    Rom}\n\n\n\n2 S S Prahhu\n\nS\/o Krishnaprasad\n\nSatish Auto Gar?\n\nV.S.T Petrol Bunk\n\nYcshwanthapur,\n\nBangalore-22   A. .3... 1; '\n\n(By sn C M Monnappa=&~._C- M";\u00e9\u00a7s'r _1_\u00a7r in) if .\n\nThis appeal is \ufb01led Imdexf S\u00ab:c\ufb01on" -3 73(1) of MV Act\nagainst the judgmcnt  awa5'd..&iat\u00e9d_ 23-10'-$092\nin MVC No.326\/1993 ._cm the --\u00ab 'the Prlcivil Judge\n(Sr.Dn) Es Addl.MAC-'1', T  the ciaim\npetition 123:' compcnsatzioxi  ;scti1\u00a2ing..'jenhancen1ent of\ncomP\u20acI1$atioI1-    1  \n\nThis "   zcscnrcd for antlers,\ncomm' p,"t$1i1'-Tiiir  day, RAMANNA J.,\ndeavema me. \u00a353,,    M j\n\n \n\n\u00bb \u00a7gg\u00a7\u00e9MEyT\n\n by the parents of thc deceased\n\n \n\n   Ye-nkataswamy, sacking cnhmocmcnt of\n\n by the Add. mar Tumkur in MVC\n\nV -V  datm 23-40-2002, whereby and when-: under\n\n of Rs.l,35,000\/- together with \ufb01x iniicmst\n\n  \u00e9\u20acV6%:has been awarded to the appcllm:1ts~c3a1man' ts.\n\n\n\n2. Bricf\ufb01acts ieading to this appeal are as \n\nrespondent No.2 as a cleaner in a lorry,  _& V' <\/pre>\n
p.m with batta of Rs.10 per day  <\/p>\n
2-12-1992 around 4.00 a.m  <\/p>\n
was sitting in thc lorry No.   the <\/p>\n
driwn” to mike the same’      tion at
\nDurgadaha\ufb02i near Hosait\u00e9rg\u00e9   the said lony<\/p>\n
dashed  “by V’  rashly and<\/p>\n
negligently,   the cabin of thc
\nlorry, giving   \u00e9ustainod severe new
\ninjury and died    case was registered
\nagainst    for the om-mac punishable
\n304-A 1pc.\n<\/p>\n
  of the evidence avmlablc on record,<\/p>\n
  sum of Rs.l,35,000\/~– together with<\/p>\n
 L,-rgim\ufb01\u00e9lc intcmst at 6% p.a. from the date ef pc1111on’ ‘<\/p>\n
paym:  cut. According to appellants, the incomc of the<\/p>\n
  as taken by the Tribunal to caicuhantc tht hem of<\/p>\n
C
\n, ‘. ,.\n<\/p>\n
7 . \/,
\n. . ,\/”\n<\/p>\n
 ‘<\/p>\n
dependency, only at Rs.1,500\/– 11.11: is on the  _<\/p>\n
that it ought to had taken into  –. .V <\/p>\n
ta the deceased by his empk)yer;\u00a5;  <\/p>\n
made by the ‘I’n’hu13aI to pay\u00bb   <\/p>\n
‘loss of dependency’ by  50’%’e_ff  utewax\ufb02s
\npersonal expenses of  _’\ufb01’n”b'”e.\u00a2onec,    it is
\nargued that Tribunal  only man! of
\nincome of the    expenses.\n<\/p>\n
5. It  before us, which even
\n evidence available on
\nmeozg date, vehicle was owned by<\/p>\n
msponamii\u00ab.2;   his driver an insured with<\/p>\n
_ resjgrrj\ufb01fierat No;’I’.’-\u00abV  not in dispute that the said<\/p>\n
V.    due to rash and negligent driving of the<\/p>\n
 its driver, whereby the appe\ufb01ants have<\/p>\n
lost “‘the:7:r:  Further. admittedly there was a valid policy<\/p>\n
”  __theV”i1’\u00a3abiIit}r to pay compensation by respondent} also<\/p>\n
  ’13et’–u:\u00e93der challenge.<\/p>\n
6. Hawcver the Tribunal cnommittccl an error  it<\/p>\n
took income of the deceased at Rs.1,500\/– pan <\/p>\n
he was earning Rs.1,800\/- pan [ i.c.. <\/p>\n
batta of Rs. 101- per day 1. The  <\/p>\n
into consideration batta    by’;<\/p>\n
employer, to }mow the mont\ufb01igfriaacom\u00e9
\nFurther, it is true that   a  at the
\nttmc of his death, but    deduction<\/p>\n
of 50% out of  to work out the<\/p>\n
dcpcndcxlcgfgjfj  tbs deceased was a
\nmsidcI$’\u00a3_o\u00a3’$   he did not have avenues to<\/p>\n
spemd .9: hi\u00a7 ‘n’s_)’fa’i_  on himself, that being so, we<\/p>\n
 _ A  \ufb01t  deduct only 1\/3″‘ amount. Thus the<\/p>\n
  appcliant would work out to \u00a3234,200\/~<\/p>\n
. 1 4″ p. a.\n<\/p>\n
 7; appiiod the mult1p’ liar 34, which work<\/p>\n
. ::o:1’\u00a3:__’to “R\u00a7.2,o1,69o\/-. To this we add further amount of<\/p>\n
  Rs;’if\u00a7,O()0\/- tmvanzis funeral expenses, has of estate md<\/p>\n
transport chargcs. Thus the term} amount sf <\/p>\n
would come to Rs.2,11,600\/\u00ab-.<\/p>\n
8. In the light of tlm aromsgi\u00e9  _ j]<\/p>\n
is allowed. Impugned award 1 *’<\/p>\n
is entitled to total  of  The V<\/p>\n
afon\u00e9said amount w.-,mg;.~ag: 6%’ ;i;a.’ \ufb01com the
\ndate of petition till  VA   Respondent
\nNo.1\/Insumnge    oost of litigation
\nthroughout;   irocrmad.\n<\/p>\n
Sd3″”‘
\nIudge<\/p>\n
SM-gm
\nIu\ufb02ge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court Kuppuswamy S\/O Venkataswamy vs M\/S National Insurance Co Ltd on 12 November, 2008 Author: Deepak Verma K.Ramanna ,4. U .,_…….. IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANG15}!,(_V3\u00a7li’.V_ DATE!) ‘I’HiS THE 121% my or NovEMBE.i\u00a7’;”f2ar;a.i f’ _ PRESENT THE HON’BLE MR.Jus’r1cI3_ DE}E ?E\\K-_V\ufb01R;w!J3K’~ \u00e9 T Am? . . 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