{"id":65995,"date":"2009-12-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-17T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/national-insurance-co-ltd-vs-sri-venkataramanappa-on-18-december-2009"},"modified":"2014-07-12T17:25:53","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T11:55:53","slug":"national-insurance-co-ltd-vs-sri-venkataramanappa-on-18-december-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/national-insurance-co-ltd-vs-sri-venkataramanappa-on-18-december-2009","title":{"rendered":"National Insurance Co Ltd vs Sri Venkataramanappa on 18 December, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
National Insurance Co Ltd vs Sri Venkataramanappa on 18 December, 2009<\/div>\n
Author: Anand Byrareddy<\/div>\n
 S' \"Aged\u00ab--.6'7 \n\nIN THE HEGH C(.)URT c)F1<)j9_\u00ab}MS~SS.%%\n\nBEF()RE:\n\nTHE HON' BLE MR. JUSTECE A.r~:Am)   A'\n\nMISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL  O'i=1\u00e9u\u00ab:}8 \n\nBETWEEN:\n\nNati011a1 IE1SLll'\u00a31!}C\u20ac C(I}lT1pL1RI1~_\\,jLiITli[\u20acd,=- j\u00e9 \nRegional ()ffice._  _   \nNo.\u00a744. SubEm1'am1Compicx.  _  '\n\nMG. Road.    .  . \nBzlngalorc ~\u00ab~\u00ab       \nRepresentecl by' iE."~:__ A~ai-\ufb01gixi i:'~:{1\u00a2t;=}ii*'xsc <L')\ufb015iV_L'c3V1f '\nSm. D. K2:1'tIii..Ig:.1'ii._f'_ "    ._  A APPELLANT\n( By Sim} . - See'i'i1;:1j;iim1'  .,Ar:i-Voczzie)\n\nAND:'\n\nS hri. _\\_\u00a7"e i1E~:e1ta11'a1:\ufb01a1A13_;:ppa1, V\n\n_ Slot -! ._;1\u00a3r3., VKeV1'np&~iz1_Ia.\nAF-'.CSj'_i-ii t'1'g_._a}'r--: "C h-ii; is; 21 Allkama h a 11 i V i 11:1 ge.\n\nB~a:1g:i:*pet T--;\u00a7"Et:i<}=\n\n    REESPONDENT\n\n _(}SE.a1jSiL.ML;S%'1ia<;} Ahmed, Adx-*()ca['c: fo1'z"c:SpondenE)\n\nI: 4' :\u00a7* -5-' -P\n, ,' m .,x\n\n'\u00a3\n\n\n\nThis Miseel}ane0L1s First Appezzl is f\u00e9ked under Section\ni73( 1) of {he 9\u00bb-"iL)tor V'ehicle;.x' Act. 1988, against the judgzment and\nzlwarci dated ()5.()9.2()()7 p21h'SCd in MVC N0.732l\/2006 ontfhe fiie\nof V Additional }LIdge. CoL:1't of Small Causes Member. \nBangalore. SCCH-20, zswarding ea')111pe:'1szui<)n of _Rs;2',f"'3;(}U_{'}\/'1.\n\nwith interest at 6% per annum from the date pveiivtie\ufb01 .t i}i \n\ndepos it.\n\nThis Appeal coming on foa" ('}.14'('1t'3\u00a3_'.*'.'e.I~?}iS*..d\u00a3\u00e9yV;"[.}1'c: '-.C(:31j_:"{\ndeiiveredthe f0l!0wing:\u00ab~ ' " 'V " * *  "\n\nJ U D G _T\n\nThe appeal C()l}1iI]g'__(5.\ufb01,. fo1'.';;td;_ni's..~':_1mi'Es considered for final.\n\ndispmzzl llaving 1"ega1'd lo {h.(?.fi.'iC-[S a._mi_Lsifeu1\u00e9*:'::;'{\u00a2;'ices.\n\n9. T115 21p"pe1ii1\ufb01f: ,is\u00a7'~.jj:he"-i_n"s,ufe1' 01" an offending vehicle\n\ni11vL)lve.:i--~2;1_Vecei\u00a7fe~n{Q~wi1e\u00a7'eby the appeilzmt had suffered\n\nfour f1-ac{u1\"e--:s4_ 21nd AE1o~sVp'Efe.a:iized for at considerable period of\n\n.._Ii.Ine..~\u00a7\u00e9x c:'ie.-Em peti~I.ie0V_r1 \\2~:a$ lodged hc3f0:'e the Motor Aceideni\n\n :}a.i':*n,..si T.!_fi'{3!.!'I1vhl'1z.'THC Tl'ibLlE'EZi} l]L\"1V'il}g aiwarded :1 Eotai su:\"1'1 of\n\nR5:2,'7'f*\u00a7&.()()()f;;'jjeeVztppelianl is before mm Court chzillenging the\n\n  \n\n  The counsel for the appeiizmt would point out then {he\n\n Trjbuxlal hzls awarde\u00e9l geele\ufb01\ufb01s and cx0rbita1nt amounts under the\n\n\n\nL\".\n\nseveml heads of e0mpensa1t'i0n. The iespmident has not produced\ntitty materiui to .s'Ei0w that he was an zigi'ieuEtui'ist or 3 milk yeiidtii'\n\nor that he wars earriiiig any motiey either as an agi'ieu1tL11'-is\":_ft'<)m\n\nmiik vending bUSi!1t3SS. However, the Ti'ibiinaE--f_has-_t:1ken.Via\n\ntmtional income of the zippeliamt as R.j;L\u00a5i;'(}{}{)\/7 ;'l'l1{1_:\u00abh_elS' '.pi'tie*eede'<;i\n\nto grant ioss of income during the hlid-".Jp"'{)_('"5l'i()d 'i'i;'~.\u00a7t' et'i.ri'$'Vi'(i'ei\"z1b]e period. the zimount\nawarded tewziifds attteiigiziiiittqiiti.ezinveytinee charges at Rs.27,(.)(.)0\/--\n\nwas not .suppt\"i'i'te_d zmiy rti2ite1'iaE. Hence, the Same is arbitrary\n\nittzci I135' iiestiltetj in genert>u:~; eoiiipeiiszititiii being granted to the\n\n2::'me\u00ab]'l;ttit;-who Eiit-.9;.--i\"itit roduceci ztiw 3i\"0t>ftt> the same.\n\niii'*_'m;'diti0n, the Tribunat has ztiso granted Rs.5,50()\/--\n\n \"tti_Ax>v'.;.1_V1fdEs' nourishment. this 11215 not tmiy duplicated the\n\n5\n\n\n\nassuming that the :'espm1cfem has; failed in produce him in support\nof the me.cficz1| expenses, the Tribunal} ougln to have 'taken 21\n\njucficinl notice as to {he nature of the injuries unci t_h.\u00a2\"})e.':'ie.'agi\"of\n\ntreamhem that the respondent had under5_;m1e .Vi_11\"'a.Vw'af(i~ing {the b'<\/pre>\n
medicai expenses and that the szlxuie
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7. The counsel for the   submit
\nthat in the light of the 1\\~\u00a2tV&f*…_”{‘:,\\.;z;[A  hashhnet filed any<\/p>\n
biiis, this Court :”1my 1ul<e.V.:m–:.ir.::e <5"i'T1:he 'c'iV:fc;{i'uSta1nce in deciding<\/p>\n
the a1wa11'g:i'."L1E\u00a2' 'cl\/IlV_.}:5f.IIl\u00a31'1:\u00a7;iVi"1\u00a31.}"i}j1i\u00a3.)L\u00a3I}f_"3'WLEI'd\u20acd is :1: the discretion of
\nthe T1'ibuh:1i.\u00ab Any "tj_hveT1*'\u00ab.;iTi'1d4.-'a1b0ve amount that has been<\/p>\n
CLll']'}Ll]i'\u00a7{.\u00a7\\"'t'i_\\g' (gz"u;1.11Ecd .'~w=dui('lT he .<;et-ouE by this iow amouni of<\/p>\n
 iiiedithai e3{;j)e1is\u00a3:As than is z1wz=n'ded and therefore would submit' that<\/p>\n
the LI'!'}'1()iL|I'iI$"gI'Ll are in order and does not warram interference<\/p>\n
_ <)f'1I1i\u00a7"~CT<)Lii'f. * <\/p>\n
.' . _ 8. "Given the above fzlcis and ciaunmstzmces. the Tribunai<\/p>\n
 -_\\-v9a._sV’m)’t jL1stEfied in zzchwptinlg R.<;_4,()(}()\/\u00ab as income in caiculating<\/p>\n
3<\/span><\/p>\n
(3<\/p>\n
compen..\\”a1t’i0n towards loss of future earning, in {he absence of<\/p>\n
evidence. However, given the data: of accident and ;1ssI.4’m..i:i’:g’Eh:-it<\/p>\n
t.h<~: appellant was an ubl<:–b0died man though he \\~=.';1;\u00a7'– :t'i";<3 '<\/p>\n
income has to be reduced ailcast to Rs-.'3;'5'{)()\/–, fin w_\\ii1 3c!\u00a7_ evem; 1}}:<\/p>\n
loss of future earning would ha   12"\n<\/p>\n
22%) by adopting appropriate 111L:!i’%p lic’1′ wl1iCh_w1:.ici be 7 instead<\/p>\n
of 9.\n<\/p>\n
9. f~'L1a'ti1 'e1'.1 El1je    laid--up period\nComputed for?  Notwithstanding the\n   it is appmpriate 10 gram\n<\/pre>\n
loss of iz{c\u00bb:A);{1aa {hr  months. Hence, the .~_;ame shali<\/p>\n
siand r\u00e9.(,1uced io Rs; .1.’-“.E\u00ab,(.)A()”{.)\/V–A”\ufb01lxtezaci of Rs.56,(‘)(‘)()\/–.<\/p>\n
l’\u00b0().a._’-~. IV-nx:sc.>fa1r \u00e91$””c0mpensation towards attendant and<\/p>\n
‘VC-a)riyf.:_s?zin\ufb01fe,C’hi1’a=g\u00e9.s is also without xnat&::’ia! placed before the<\/p>\n
cm1i’t”~..__z1nd>th_\u00a7i)$a1;11c stands reduced to Rs.E(),(__){_)()\/– instead of<\/p>\n
K V 2,! m<';,r–\u00a7L<\/p>\n
5<\/span><\/p>\n
Insofar as medical expenses is etmeemed. t’hot.zgl1 it is on<\/p>\n
the lower $ide the 1’1111()LEnl granted t()Wt11′(I…\\’ pain and s.uf7tfet\u00ab*.i_ngVV at<\/p>\n
Rx.65.(){)()\/~ wotticl batlttnce the same anti tI1e:~c’:a’i’:~_tfe’7 tht\ufb01fe-:”i’f~f:.’I’i\u00a3)<\/p>\n
WLl1’E’a11l for ittte:’1″e:’ence in respect of ()H1″t\u00a7I”21lTl()tt11[$Vtltit.(::)1’tt::3}\u00a7n\u20ac\u00a7c\u00a7.<\/p>\n
II. The ztvvtttxi stands 11’l()d\u00a7\ufb01t;’vL4}t_i1:’:’~_l\u20acl’mS.’\u00a3}S”L2bc1)V;C_..”T\u00a7’tC_V<\/p>\n
tesponcient wouid thus be e’:tti”t!ed ft)”.VC’\u20ac),t0f2]j)\u20ac.ET>S\u00a31tVtC)n of<\/p>\n
Rs.l,64.!8()\/– (00,000 + ft0..000.=4}5;Stt>tt’jf+_10,000 at 14000 +
\n64,68(‘)) instead of Rs.2,73,VQ(_)(‘)\/._–V tlterettn as awarded<\/p>\n
by the Ta’ibun;tl.%,,\/V       <\/p>\n
Tithe”  pei.-tihif, stat tiei at lit) ;1.t;’t:0;~tt i n g! y.
\nTheittzttottttt ineietms_it’-..\u00e9h.–~excess of the entitlement to the<\/p>\n
i'(3SpL)11d.\u20ac_E’l[ \\2veul,gt bet.’-reft.1nAded to the appeilztnt and the amount<\/p>\n
“t*e.tna’i”nihgf’shz1″ii.\u00abbe w\u00e9tthtdtttwn by the clttimttnt \/ respondent.<\/p>\n
Sdf-3:\n<\/p>\n
Judge<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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