{"id":63103,"date":"2010-01-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-05T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/parasaram-vs-hanumant-on-6-january-2010"},"modified":"2014-05-02T15:16:14","modified_gmt":"2014-05-02T09:46:14","slug":"parasaram-vs-hanumant-on-6-january-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/parasaram-vs-hanumant-on-6-january-2010","title":{"rendered":"Parasaram vs Hanumant on 6 January, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Parasaram vs Hanumant on 6 January, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.L.Manjunath And Kumar<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH COURT OF' KARNATAKA, CIRCUIT BENCH AT\n\nDHARWAD. \nDATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF JANUARY 2010' T' -A.\nPRESENT 1 Cja KCC\nTHE HONBLE MRJUSTICE3 I:;L\u00bb;r.rLANJ'utT1\u00a7i_g\u00a7;T1TaT'C'  \nAND I V ' 1' C   \nTHE HON'BLE MR. JUs1:TcLE..ARAVnV\u00a7_DV  \n\nMiscellaneous Fixfst AD3:)ea.1RNo. 6093 cf 2004.;\n\nBetween :\n\n -:\n\nParasaram\n\nS\/0. Sabanne\ufb01    ll   \nAged abou=L\"25\u00ab.yea;\ufb01-g,V _    '\nOcc. Maison, i1_c$w Nil,'  T_  7\nR\/0. A.mb.igergalI'i,i:;,  '~\nHalepeth,    , \nBagalkot 'Dist.ric't;:' -~ ._ ll  \n\n \" l      Appellant\n(By Sri. Sl1_.afa_d Nlageduzfdefor Shankar Rangareji\n82; Ravindra \"1V[_eh'a.rwade Advs.)\n\n     \" ;\u00a7\n~Sl\/Q,\u00abBh\u00abi1'_nap'pa' Rarndurg,\n\nAge. Majorg. '\nOcc. Business,\n\n R\/o. 'Choudapur,\n\n~'I'q,_ Mudhol,\n\n [)_ist,\u00ab Bagalkot.\n\nl(%R~1 is the driver, not a necessary party. Hence deleted)\n\n\n\n2. The Divisional Manager\nNational Insurance Co. Ltd.,\nBelgaurn. ,   \n\n..x.....Responfde'n ts\n\n(BY Sri. Rajesh for CM. Poonacha for R-2)  \" =  *\n\n(R--1-- served)\n\nThis Miscellaneous First Appeal js\"'\ufb01led under  .1 v'7;;5V{V1) of T.\n\nMV Act against the judgment and award dtd.fO7=,fO7,\/ l20O47pAa's7sed\n\nin MVC No. 14\/2003 on the \ufb01le of the VPrl.7Civil  {'Sr.*Dn.) 85\nJ.M.F.C., and Member, MAC'l'~II.,' -Bagalkotg partly' gallowing the\n\nclaim petition for compensation and seeki.ng'V..e_r.ghancement of\ncompensation.  \" A 7\n\nThis appeal coming on for \"day,  Kumar,\nJ., delivered the following: ~ \" - V  .  is \n  11    \n\nThe   questioning the correctness\n\nand by \"the MACT, Bagalkot in MVC.\n\nNo. 14\/2003 d'td.\"ov7\/o'7\/2.904}--..,.ll'lV\n\n . &amp;_ 2. he hriefV'factsV\"iea--ai1ig to \ufb01le this appeal are as follows;\n\n  .clairnant.  travelling on a motor bike bearing Reg. No.\n\n KA~29l'\/'3l5'F6--I~.il  l,l.a1'2'i\/1O\/ 2002 towards Bilagi and at Anadinni\n\nvifcross a truck bearing No. KA--22\/ 6482 dashed against the claimant\n\n4. .frorri'hiridside and as such and on account of the said impact, the\n\nV'&gt;V\ufb01c1airnant issaid to have sustained grievous injuries, which resulted\n\n '&lt;l.theZ&quot;&#039;claimant lodging claim petition in MVC. No. 14\/2003\n\n\n\nclaiming compensation on account of the injuries sustained in the\n\nabove said accident. The respondent No.2 though was repijesented<\/pre>\n<p>before the Tribunal did not chose to file the  ;_olt&#8217;~.<\/p>\n<p>objections. However, the respondent No.3,_.~th.e&#8217;f.aIln&#8211;si.1ranc&#8217;e  <\/p>\n<p>Company had \ufb01led its written statement landgdeniedb <\/p>\n<p>made in the petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>3. On the basis of the rivalg.-plea-.adVance&#8217;d,-_thel Tribunal<br \/>\nframed the following issues fordetei**i1iiili?i.ationi  <\/p>\n<p>1. Whether the _petitioner&#8221;praL&#8217;es&gt;.t&#8217;hat,.lIorilll  I 0\/ 2002<br \/>\nat about   vw\u00bbas&#8221;&#8221;proceeding on<br \/>\nmotor   on Bagalkot Bilagi<br \/>\nroad the limits of the<br \/>\nKaladagi  vehicle No. KA.22\/ 6482<br \/>\ndriven  respondent__l:gNd..1 came from behind the<br \/>\nmotor cgclelin_highv_sp&#8217;eed and in rash and negligent<\/p>\n<p> and&#8217;clas__he~d to the motor cycle resulting in<\/p>\n<p>1 2 , toahim, the petitioner?\n<\/p>\n<p>    llt&#8217;he.:~~respondent No.3 proves that the driver<br \/>\nl &#8216;  Tata;:%l_0&#8217;l7&#8217; vehicle had no valid and e\ufb01ective driving<\/p>\n<p>V llirgensehvat the time of the alleged accident?<br \/>\n  Whether the respondent No.3 proves that the<\/p>\n<p>*  petitioner himself was rash and negligent?<\/p>\n<p>l4. Whether the petitioner is entitled for compensation?<\/p>\n<p> l<\/p>\n<p>{f yes, in what sum and from whom?\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>5. What order or award\/ decree?\n<\/p>\n<p>4. The claimant has got himself examined as P.W..~~1. t\ufb02so<\/p>\n<p>examined Dr. Sanjeev Kalasoor as P.W.2 to substan_t&#8217;iat,e  cIa,i&#8221;r1&#8211;1..:_\u00ab V&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>made in the claim statement and got mar;1&#8242;&lt;ed\u00bb&#039;docLirI1ents_.VatVEat&#039;?-1&quot;.<\/p>\n<p>to 11. The respondents did not choose to exzafnine any wivtness nor <\/p>\n<p>got marked any documents. The Tridbuunal on c&#039;ons&#039;id_verati.onVVVof the<br \/>\nevidence placed before it, h.as~.._awa&#039;rd&#039;eds&#8211;:&#039;a total com&#039;pe&#039;nsation of<\/p>\n<p>Rs.88,000\/ &#8212; under various heads-R,&#039;wh&#039;ich?reads.AAas1&#039;fo11ows&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Towards the pain..an\u00a7rd    Rs. 20,000\/&#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p>Towards the loss     RS, 10,000\/,<br \/>\nTowards theidiet  Rs. 3,000 \/-\n<\/p>\n<p>Towards the 1ossLofearntnu\u00a7,s the treatment. Rs. 3,000 \/ &#8212;<br \/>\nTowards t1jaVe11in\u00e9uex\u00a7_3ensesD&#8217; T. Rs. 2,000\/-<br \/>\n T hhhhh &#8221; Rs. 20,000\/&#8211;\n<\/p>\n<p> Rs. 30,000 \/ &#8212;\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>5. The claimant is seeking enhancement of the said<br \/>\ncompensation not being satisfied with what the Tribunal has<\/p>\n<p>awarded .\n<\/p>\n<p>6. We have heard Sri. Sharad Magadum, learned&#8221;:co-tinsel.<\/p>\n<p>appearing for N. Shankar Rangareji for appellant  it<\/p>\n<p>learned counsel appearing for respondent Pilo.2i.ii&#8217;4p&#8217;llho1;1gl\u00a7,p<\/p>\n<p>respondent No.1 is served, is unrepresented.  is\n<\/p>\n<p>7. Having heard the learned counsel for iparitieis aiigdiwhaving<br \/>\nconsidered the evidence placedby theiclaimaiitbeforeiithe&#8217;Tribunal<\/p>\n<p>and scrutiny of Trial Court records,&#8217;the?&#8217;po.i_n*t.x_&#8217;thia_t arises for our<\/p>\n<p>considerationivin  is iasiunderzw V<br \/>\n&#8220;Whether thevgeoiii1g_aehsatio&#8217;n awarded by the MACT<br \/>\nis just anici=._Vreasor_taiblehand if not, does it require<\/p>\n<p> enhrthcement ahdif so? to what extent?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>    facts are that, claimant on 12 \/ 10\/ 2002<\/p>\n<p>T&#8217; v.__iii&#8221;\\&#8221;riv*l;ile proceeding  Bilagi on motor cycle met with an accident viz.,<\/p>\n<p> bevarting Reg. No. \u00a7&lt;.A&#8211;22\/6482 driven in a negligent<\/p>\n<p> dashed from back against the vehicle of claimant, which<\/p>\n<p>7re&#039;sul_ted in injuries being sustained by the claimant and<\/p>\n<p>(W,<\/p>\n<p>immediately thereaftervvards he was shifted to the District Hospital<\/p>\n<p>and on being given the first aid treatment was shiftcd&#039;r._to<\/p>\n<p>Vivekananda Hospital, I-Iubli, on the advise of the Doctors<\/p>\n<p>unconscious state due to the head injury. The  an&#039;  <\/p>\n<p>inpatient at Vivekananda Hospital ihfromplp j. <\/p>\n<p>28\/10\/2002. The Tribunal on con&#039;siderati&#039;onl&quot;of fjtti 5&quot;gh&#039;asV&quot;g<\/p>\n<p>arrived at a conclusion that the accide&#039;n&#039;_ti&#039;in_ quelstion&#039; haslzioccurred<br \/>\non account of the rash andA..4_neg1igl;Aen:ttAvdrivingpof the truck and<br \/>\nproceeded to assess the quantum of on the basis of<\/p>\n<p>the medical evidence  15;! theclaiinanit; <\/p>\n<p>9. We on record, perused<br \/>\nexhibits marked &#8216;which:&#8217;:-gitiaslvl&#8217;produced by the claimant viz., the<br \/>\nmedical prescriptions;  V. reports, disability certi\ufb01cate,<br \/>\nwound certificate  evidence of Dr. Sanjeev Kalasoor,<br \/>\nvvho P.W.2 in extenso. It is seen from Ex.P~9,<\/p>\n<p>which~.Ali&#8217;h_tal&#8221;   Report (Plain Study) carried out on<\/p>\n<p> 1V2\u00bb\/V 10\/ {the date of accident, that following injuries were<\/p>\n<p> *on._the &#8216;body of the claimant.\n<\/p>\n<p>  Posteriorfossa structure are normal.<\/p>\n<p>._f9 l7S\u00e9rial axial sectiona of brain obtained with out IV contrast.<\/p>\n<p>0 Evidence of multiple contusions noted in right cerebral<br \/>\nhemisphere 8:; left temporal lobe with diffuse cerebral edema<\/p>\n<p>in right cerebral hemisphere.\n<\/p>\n<p>a Right lateral ventricle is effaced with mid line shift  _<\/p>\n<p>o Focal subarachnoid hemorrhagic noted   <\/p>\n<p>\ufb01ssure. I V<br \/>\na Small bleed noted in left temperal horn.  A it<br \/>\no Sellar, parasellar region are normal. it _<br \/>\na Evidence of linear fracture of leftVi&#8217;terriperallb&#8217;o.n:enoted.<br \/>\nImpression:  l_  Q   .,  it<br \/>\n* Diffuse cerebral edema   bleed in right<br \/>\ncerebral hemispherevffi left:temp:eral&#8211;  subarachnoid<\/p>\n<p>hemorrhage in  \ufb01ssiire .85  &#8216;left. ternperal horn bleed.<\/p>\n<p>* Linear fracture &#8220;left tempe.frall&#8221;b.or:ge\u00a7&#8221;.1  &#8216;\n<\/p>\n<p>10.  the course of treatment P.W.2<br \/>\nDoctor has staltedgii tvhat.he&#8217;._fo=.1;r1d cerebral edema, on account of<\/p>\n<p>which avf\u00e9seciondg scan&#8217;nin__g___had to be done and as such second<\/p>\n<p> and the said report has been produced<\/p>\n<p>Ill&#8221;evcollectisrely an&lt;l1i&#039;i.&quot;ggot:=h&quot;Ir1arked as Ex.P&#8211;9. The said certi\ufb01cate dtd.<\/p>\n<p> tel\/10\/2oQ.2&quot;&quot;vmads as follows;\n<\/p>\n<p>it  ii\ufb01laemorrhagic shear at gray&#8211;white junction in the right<\/p>\n<p>__  f\u00b0ronto&#8211;temporo&#8211;parietal region have become more obvious<\/p>\n<p>   Hlwith increased surrounding edema.\n<\/p>\n<p>0 Thin subdural bleed seen in the right temporal and<\/p>\n<p>fronto-parietaregion.\n<\/p>\n<p>o Haemorrhagic contusions seen in the left frontallla\ufb01-i.,. :_. <\/p>\n<p>temporal region show mild increase in su_r_rou.nd_ing&lt;<\/p>\n<p>edema.\n<\/p>\n<p>o Extra~dural haematoma seen  the posterior foss.a.lA.in thei<br \/>\nmild line. &#8221; &#8216;&#8221; &#8221;  &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>o Signs of diffuse cerebraledemafselen,<br \/>\nc There is mild shift of midliries the left.<br \/>\na Longitudinal fracture in volviiig  temporal<\/p>\n<p>bone extending   &#8220;cavity.\n<\/p>\n<p>0 Linear irs;1golving._:Vtl1e\u00ab..left,isquamous temporal<\/p>\n<p>bone.\n<\/p>\n<p>11. S&#8217;ub.seq1i.ientu1y&#8217;\u00e91fteVr discharge the MRI Brain Screening<br \/>\n1\u00a7la_siVbeen&#8221;   19V\u20acll)ll3\/T2004 and the \ufb01ndings of the said<\/p>\n<p>screening reads.. as follows-\n<\/p>\n<p> 0 T?&#8221;-weigvhtedimages reveal ill de\ufb01ned hyperintense areas<\/p>\n<p> involving; the right fronto&#8211;temporo&#8211;parietal and left<br \/>\nA  temporal regions. These appear hypointense on T1<\/p>\n<p>weighted images and represent encephalomalacic areas.<\/p>\n<p>0 Rest of the brain parenchyma shows normal signal<br \/>\nintensity. &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>0 There is no evidence of intracranial haemorrhage.<br \/>\nI Lateral ventricles are mildly dilated.<br \/>\n0 No midline shift is seen.\n<\/p>\n<p>u Both 7*&#8221; &#8212; 8&#8243;&#8216; nerve complexes appearinolavnial.<br \/>\no Craniovertebral junction is <\/p>\n<p>0 Orbits and calvarium are~Llnrenlarital;le1&#8217;\u00bb<br \/>\no Encephalomalacic areas&#8217;  right fronta-<br \/>\ntemporo&#8211;parietal__ and &#8216;left   ll<\/p>\n<p>12.    treated claimant and<br \/>\nexamined   19\/O3\/2004 has issued<br \/>\na Certi\ufb01cate laz;;,\u00bb,.&#8217;, the=.lZ\u00a7ilsahil1iy&#8221;&#8216;Certi\ufb01cate, which is at Ex.P~11,<\/p>\n<p>concluding&#8217; theeretirider&#8217;rthatl-the: physical disability of the claimant<\/p>\n<p>:i=s_vto&#8221;thVe&#8217; dmjso,\/0  the claimant would not be in a position<\/p>\n<p>to  as the injury has caused in claimant getting<\/p>\n<p>liwgiddiness_ q_ui~tej..&#8211; often which is called as &#8220;Alaxia&#8221;. These<\/p>\n<p>it'&#8221;:3&#8217;ldoci1rnentary__lmedical evidence has been reiterated in the oral<\/p>\n<p> evidence the Doctor and though a feeble attempt has been made<\/p>\n<p>ll  the cross&#8211;examination to disprove that the disability was not to<\/p>\n<p>a\/<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">10<\/span><\/p>\n<p>the extent of 75%, no admission has been extracted to disprove<\/p>\n<p>this fact of 75% disability having been suffered by claimant.<\/p>\n<p>Hence, we are of the considered opinion that Docto.r~~\u00abeviden&#8217;ce&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>placed before the Tribunal entirely supports the  the <\/p>\n<p>appellant that the Tribunal committed; a  error&#8217;&#8211;.isnV:l&#8217;noyt\ufb01&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>considering the appellants claim for loss ift1t1.Er6y:e\u00a7&#8217;1I7l.;1lf1l3S.l3&#8217;4ili\ufb01lli<\/p>\n<p>these circumstances, we are of the  that<br \/>\nby the Tribunal requires to  reappreciation of<br \/>\nevidence. at T V V  ii at<\/p>\n<p>13. Admittedly;  cerebral edema<br \/>\nand on account of disability to the entire<br \/>\nbody to an extent   1j,.&#8217;1o&#8221;lspitalisation, taking of the<br \/>\nmedicines as presc.ribedlby.lth_e&#8217; ibglcctor P.W.2, not being in dispute,<br \/>\nthe,Vamountgtovvards llimvedvicalpiexpenses awarded by the Tribunal<\/p>\n<p>alsorequires a__ relook. As such considering the nature of<\/p>\n<p>7&#8243;\u00bb.xinjuIy,l&#8217;  days of hospitalisation, the treatment<\/p>\n<p>Vobtained duririgtiie course of hospital thereafterwards and also<\/p>\n<p> the Doctor to have future medical treatment is to be<\/p>\n<p> note of by us and the compensation requires to be awarded.<\/p>\n<p>  (ll)nll_pe1&#8217;usal of the evidence of the Doctor (P.V\\\/.2) it is found that<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01f<\/p>\n<p>ll<\/p>\n<p>doctor has opined that on clinical examination of claimant it was<\/p>\n<p>found that he was suffering from &#8220;Alaxia&#8221; (suffering from givddiness<\/p>\n<p>while walking) which in effect mean that claimant w&#8217;ill&#8217;L1&#8217;1l(isii:fferir1\u00e9\u00bb  if   Rs. 30,000 \/_<br \/>\nTowards7n1edical&#8217; ie;tpe&#8217;nses.ppiil&#8221;-,V__ . _&#8217; Rs. 60,000 \/ ~<\/p>\n<p>Towards  pg xrluring the<br \/>\nhospitalisati&#8217;on,i food and nourishment, diet<br \/>\nand travelling expenses.  Rs. 30,000 \/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<p> .A   .far..Vas loss of future earning, the Tribunal has<\/p>\n<p>procee-ded_ton&#8217;aii._e1&#8243;roneous footing and come to a conclusion that<\/p>\n<p> the claiIriantv&#8211;..&#8217;:is&#8217;vnlot completely incapable &#8216;of doing any work in<\/p>\n<p> ._&#8217;0n&#8221;eican1ination of Doctor&#8217;s evidence, we find that the<\/p>\n<p>   categorically opined the disability to the whole body is<\/p>\n<p>T  &#8220;He has also stated that the claimant would be unable to do<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">12<\/span><\/p>\n<p>any heavy work. Keeping this evidence in the background and the<\/p>\n<p>nature of work, the claimant was carrying on, viz., being a_ mason<\/p>\n<p>he would be unable to do any other work than the avoc&#8217;ati&#8217;onV&#8212;he.   _<\/p>\n<p>conversant with. As such the Tribunal was in error&#8217; in ..coming.to   <\/p>\n<p>conclusion that claimant was not prevented .fI&#8217;QI\u00a7;1 idoingangi<\/p>\n<p>work. Taking this aspect into consideration, we that during <\/p>\n<p>the relevant period viz., during 2OO2ViVi4i&#8217;a_xrnason&#8221;  drawing<br \/>\natleast Rs. 100\/ &#8212; per day,   and the<br \/>\nannual income would be Rs.3\u20ac2_;Q:iC_)O\/  as opined by<br \/>\nthe Doctor being   of future income<br \/>\nto the claimant    p.a. According to the<br \/>\nmedical   Tribunal, we find that<br \/>\nthe age of the&#8221;&#8216;injured  and as held in Sarala Verma&#8217;s<br \/>\ncase, the relevant would be applicable being 17, the<br \/>\n f&#8217;utui&#8217;e&amp;incioim&#8217;e&#8221;wou1d be Rs.-4,59,000\/&#8211; (27,000 X 17).<\/p>\n<p>Thtis,theVc1aimant.._would be entitled for a total compensation of<\/p>\n<p>Rs. 5,79\u00bb,.\u00a7C)0 under the following heads;<\/p>\n<p>1&#8242;.&#8217;:=&#8217;l&#8217;owardsiithe pain and suffering Rs. 30,000 \/~<\/p>\n<p>  . Towards&#8221; medical expenses including future Rs. 60,000\/~<br \/>\nV&#8217;  .__ &#8216; &#8216; &#8216; medical expenses<\/p>\n<p>&#8217;13<\/p>\n<p>3. Towards food and nourishment, diet etc. Rs. 30,000 \/ &#8212;<\/p>\n<p>4. Towards loss of future earning Rs. 4,S9,0xOrQ:\/i\u00e9._V<\/p>\n<p>Total Rs.   _<\/p>\n<p>Thus, the claimant would be Zyentitle\u00e9i  ._&#8217;a&#8211;. lsunfi <\/p>\n<p>Rs.5,79,000\/&#8211; together with future.int.erest 6\u00b0\/o  dateuof <\/p>\n<p>petition till the date of deposit.\n<\/p>\n<p>In View of the above, I passtiie  _\n<\/p>\n<p>(i) The  &#8216;in M\n<\/p>\n<p>(ii) jrh\u00e9&#8217;co\u00a7%..p\u00a2f{\u00a7Tg:;t:ofziir\u00a7.s&#8217; awarded by the Tribunal is\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8212; to a sum of<br \/>\n__Rs.t3,&#8221;?9.&#8217;00t)g{&#8211;Aipaylalble by the 2&#8217;14 respondent<br \/>\nit  .{nsuranoel&#8221;Cc&#8211;mpany to the claimant together with<br \/>\n  l  from date of petition till the entire<br \/>\n3  paid.\n<\/p>\n<p> (iiijl ~.  the said amount (Rs. 5, 79, 000\/ &#8211;), a sum of<br \/>\nit   53,68,250\/&#8211; shall be kept in \ufb01xed deposit in<br \/>\nany Nationalised Bank for a period of 5 years<\/p>\n<p>@\/.\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"hidden_text\">14<\/span><\/p>\n<p>and balance amount shall be released in favour<\/p>\n<p>of claimant.\n<\/p>\n<p>(iv) The claimant would be entitled to draw   ;. b <\/p>\n<p>monthly interest on the above said  4.\n<\/p>\n<p>amount.\n<\/p>\n<p>No order as to costs.\n<\/p>\n<p>hnm\/&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Parasaram vs Hanumant on 6 January, 2010 Author: K.L.Manjunath And Kumar IN THE HIGH COURT OF&#8217; KARNATAKA, CIRCUIT BENCH AT DHARWAD. 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