{"id":76969,"date":"2009-08-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-08-24T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-s-r-dey-on-25-august-2009"},"modified":"2015-05-13T20:09:05","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T14:39:05","slug":"oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-s-r-dey-on-25-august-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-s-r-dey-on-25-august-2009","title":{"rendered":"Oriental Insurance Co Ltd vs S R Dey on 25 August, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Oriental Insurance Co Ltd vs S R Dey on 25 August, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.L.Manjunath &amp; B.V.Nagarathna<\/div>\n<pre>MfA.NO.953\u00a3.2G08\n_ 1 I\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE\nDATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF' AUGUST, 2009  \nPRESENT A 4' 3  th\nTHE HONBLE MRJUSTICE K.L.::   \n\nAND  \n\nTHE HON'BLE MRSJUSTICE I3.V.7NAGARATrINA \" \n\nM.F.A.NO.\u00e95S\"I.,z2oO8    \nBETWEEN: V' '\n\nORIENTAL INSURANCE COLTD \" f_   _\nREGIONAL OFFICE '-  _ j  \nLEO SHOPFING COMPLEX ' \n\n44\/45, R;5:s1'DENC=Y ROAD'\n =    .\n\n.. .APPELLANT\n\n(By Sri 7:,_A N   ADV.)\nAND: ' ' V \" N J\n\n1  \"RADEY  ..  \"\n 'S\/O, LATE SU'RE3-NDRA CHANDRA DEY\n\n  \n\n'W\/O S--.R\u00bbDEY\n\"-..AGE:'4~9\u00ab--*YRS\n\n'.;~.'3\"  V\n\n I SUDHIR KUMARJALAN\n\n\u00bb ' S\/O K.A.JALAN\n*  _PROP:SURFACE TRANSPOR CORPORATION\nVEENAKRISHNA KODIAL BAIL GUTHU\n(EAST), IvI.G.ROAD, MANGALORE\nSOUTH CANARA DISTRICT\n RESPONDENTS<\/pre>\n<p>(By Sri: R KRISHNA REDDY, ADV. F OR R1 &amp; R2)<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01n<\/p>\n<p>MfA.NO.9\u00a731.2008<br \/>\nuaa4A2u4n4<\/p>\n<p>THIS MFA FILED U\/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE<br \/>\nJUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED:09.06.2008 PASSED IN<br \/>\nMVC NO.193\/2008 ON THE FILE OF V ADDITIONAL<br \/>\nJUDGE, COURT OF SMALL CAUSES, MEMBER, VNLACT,<\/p>\n<p>BANGALORE, SCCH-20, AWARDING A coMPENsATIQi\\1&#8243;,jQF..,<br \/>\nRS.33,49,000\/- WITH INTEREST @ 9% PA. I_?R&#8217;O1\\.\u00ab4Ij_~<\/p>\n<p>DATE OF PETITION TILL PAYMENT.\n<\/p>\n<p>This MFA coming on for    I<\/p>\n<p>NAGARATI-INA J, deiivered the f011o\\~Ei11g::-_,,, &#8216; A; \u00ab<br \/>\nJunegg\ufb01j\ufb01w<\/p>\n<p>Though this matter is  for   the<\/p>\n<p>consent of learned counseI&#8221;Qn   aptgvnealtivvis heard<\/p>\n<p>\ufb01nally.\n<\/p>\n<p>2.    by&#8217;._HIti&#8221;ie insurance company<br \/>\nehallengixrig&#8217; the  compensation awarded in<\/p>\n<p>\u00a7\\\/FVC.NO,193\/QCIO8. by  Bangaiore by its Judgment and<\/p>\n<p> &#8221; Awartidajted  &#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>    of convenience the parties shall be<\/p>\n<p>I _ referred to: in terms of their status before the Tribunai.<\/p>\n<p>  -&#8220;\ufb01re eiaimants \ufb01led the eiaim petition seeking<\/p>\n<p>I csiiipensation in respect of the death of one Sudeep Dey on<\/p>\n<p>&#8221; 7.11.2007 at about 9.30p.m when he was proceeding on Oid<\/p>\n<p>Madras Road on a motor cycle bearing No.KAv-O4 EG&#8211;8244,<\/p>\n<p>Q<\/p>\n<p>\/&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>mEA.No.9S31 .2608<\/p>\n<p>driver of a lorry bearing No.KA&#8211;19\/B&#8211;359l was driven in a<\/p>\n<p>rash and negligent manner and dashed against th.eLh4iri::l<\/p>\n<p>portion of the motor cycle. As a result of which  _<\/p>\n<p>sustained grievous injuries and he was admitted lpviatni-pal&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>Hospital for treatment. On 30.11.2007  f<\/p>\n<p>said injuries. His parents fileld-the claim petiti&#8217;o&#8217;n.Vseek:ingt<\/p>\n<p>compensation for the death of theirsoni  3\n<\/p>\n<p>5. After receipt of notice fr0n&#8217;1&#8243;&#8216;ti1e&#8217;*T1&#8217;ib_unal, o&#8217;wne&#8217;r of the<\/p>\n<p>vehicle did not contest the _ma;tite:r  placed exparte<\/p>\n<p>while the appeliant\/&#8217;inst:-grandee.l:company: appeared and \ufb01led<\/p>\n<p>its written statement &#8216;denying ithewallegations made in the<\/p>\n<p>claim petition and   \u00bbdi.s1nissal.\n<\/p>\n<p> V.    support oi&#8221;thi_eirvcase claimants examined PWs.i 8: 2<\/p>\n<p> got._ginarllied_ Ex.P1 to P59, while the respondent<\/p>\n<p>insurance  did not let in any evidence except getting<\/p>\n<p> &#8216;Va copv rgfthelilnsurance policy marked as EX:.Ri.<br \/>\n  AA _ On;\u00bb.the basis of the material on record, the Tribunal<\/p>\n<p> aiafarded compensation of Rs.33,49,000\/\u00bb~ with interest at 9%<\/p>\n<p>ll  Vuyfaf from the date of petition till reaiizaiion. Being aggrieved<\/p>\n<p>25.<\/p>\n<p>4&#8242;-\n<\/p>\n<p>9&amp;\u00a3A.No.953&#8217;1.&#8217;20&lt;)S\u00a7<\/p>\n<p>by the quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal,<\/p>\n<p>the insurance company has preferred this appeal.<\/p>\n<p>8. We have heard the learned counsel for  &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>and the learned counsel for the respondeentp.<\/p>\n<p>9. It is contended on behalf of the :insurance <\/p>\n<p>that in the instant case deceasedwas a-Bachelovrlaiid.,1}e131ce<\/p>\n<p>50% of the income of the deceased -bought \u00ab.to&#8217;ha{ze been<br \/>\ndeducted towards the   1 However, the<br \/>\nTribunal has deducted 1\/Si\u00e9of the said&#8217; He further<\/p>\n<p>submitsvVlllthlati&#8217;\u00bb  ought to have awarded 6%<br \/>\ninterest  of.on..t:he4lcompensation awarded by the<\/p>\n<p>Tribunal.\n<\/p>\n<p>   learned counsel for the respondent<\/p>\n<p>subrnits linelthe instant case the award made on the head<\/p>\n<p>lxof med1~calg_and incidental charges are on the lower side and<\/p>\n<p>A  the award made on the conventional heads are also<\/p>\n<p>meager and hence the appeal does not call for any<\/p>\n<p>ll&#8221; interference at the hands of this court. \u00a344<\/p>\n<p>mEA.N&#8217;o.?S3&#8217;1.2%O8<\/p>\n<p>11. Having heard the counsel on both sides, the oniy point<\/p>\n<p>that arise for our consideration is as to whether thevpaiyard<\/p>\n<p>made by the Tribunal calls for any m0di\ufb01cati_c\u00a7n&#8221;&#8216;in&#8221;~&#8230;this__r <\/p>\n<p>appeal.\n<\/p>\n<p>12. From the material on record itiis &#8216;estabiished&#8217;ithatthe<\/p>\n<p>deceased was earning a sum of Rs.3,83_, 280\/\u00ab&#8211; as..h1*soV&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>income considering the fact that-Jhe..pwasV&#8221;ae of<br \/>\nthe said amount ought t,o..haVe.r-&#8216;seen dcducted&#8221;towards the<br \/>\npersonal expenses of the &#8216;deceased5V1\u00a7;eepingV:in&#8217;mind the fact<\/p>\n<p>that the claimants&#8217; are  xiitkccordingly, by<\/p>\n<p>taking 5:05\/o&#8217;Vof&#8217;s1%it1:.V.:and  the multiplier of 13<br \/>\nin View  ji\u00e9tpex Court in Sarala Varrna&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>case co_n1pens&#8217;ationo&#8217;n tnethead of loss of dependency has to<\/p>\n<p> * be assessed at Rs.\u00a74&#8242;,&#8217;83;500\/&#8211; instead of Rs.30.66,000\/- We<\/p>\n<p>;:the award made on the head of medical<\/p>\n<p>expenses as&#8217;ia&#8217;\\j_\/&#8217;:=r.}:&#8221;i&#8217; as attendants and conveyance charges are<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;on the. tower side and hence on the said heads the<\/p>\n<p>A &#8216;\ufb02conipensation is enhanced to Rs.2,60,000\/&#8211; instead of<\/p>\n<p>._ot.7Rs&#8217;.\u00a72,4&#8217;cA8,0O0\/&#8211; and the compensation awarded on the<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;\ufb01conventional heads is retained. Hence the total<\/p>\n<p>compensation wouid now be Rs.27,90,000\/&#8211; instead of<\/p>\n<p>It<br \/>\n,4.\n<\/p>\n<p> in   to theV&#8217;I&#8217;r&#8217;1b&#8221;unaI.\n<\/p>\n<p>Mb!-&#8216;1.NO.&#8217;JUD;L..\u00a2\u00a3UUU<\/p>\n<p>Rs.33,49,000\/-. The interest on the said amount would be<\/p>\n<p>at 6% p.a from the date of ciaim petition til} realization.<\/p>\n<p>13. Out of the compensation now assessed, it shaio&#8217;1:&#8221;&#8216;1*)e<\/p>\n<p>equaliy apportioned between the respondents. 509\/:&gt;.&#8217;f <\/p>\n<p>amount shall be deposited in the name of &#8216;S_\u00a7:co1id&#8217; <\/p>\n<p>respondent&#8211;rnother of the deceased in anyNation:aEized_ Bank <\/p>\n<p>for an initial period of five years   \u00bb5:r&#8217;1tit1p&#8217;e(i.:V&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>draw periodical interest. The balance be<br \/>\nreleased to the respondents 1   Thehappellant is<\/p>\n<p>granted six Weeks to deposit the nentisre conipensation.<\/p>\n<p>14. For the the appeal is allowed in<\/p>\n<p>part.  stat\ufb01fovry depositdnb\u00e9ore this court is directed to<\/p>\n<p>:3<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/&#8211; 2<br \/>\nIUDGE<\/p>\n<p>Sd\/-\n<\/p>\n<p>HJDGE<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court Oriental Insurance Co Ltd vs S R Dey on 25 August, 2009 Author: K.L.Manjunath &amp; B.V.Nagarathna MfA.NO.953\u00a3.2G08 _ 1 I IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 25TH DAY OF&#8217; AUGUST, 2009 PRESENT A 4&#8242; 3 th THE HONBLE MRJUSTICE K.L.:: AND THE HON&#8217;BLE MRSJUSTICE I3.V.7NAGARATrINA &#8221; M.F.A.NO.\u00e95S&#8221;I.,z2oO8 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-high-court","category-karnataka-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Oriental Insurance Co Ltd vs S R Dey on 25 August, 2009 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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