Smt Parvathamma v. Sri Ranganatha
Case brief
What is this about?
In this motor accident compensation case, the High Court allowed the appeal in part, enhancing the compensation from Rs.2,00,000 to Rs.5,01,100 with 6% interest, considering the claimant's disability and loss of future earning.
What did the court decide?
Compensation enhanced to Rs.5,01,100 with 6% interest from date of petition; Insurance Company directed to deposit amount within 8 weeks.
What the court decided
A compact analysis
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NC: 2023:KHC:39547 MFA No. 718 of 2017
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2023
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE SMT. JUSTICE LALITHA KANNEGANTI MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 718 OF 2017
(MV-I)
BETWEEN:
SMT PARVATHAMMA W/O NAGANNA, AGED ABOUT 48 YEARS, R/AT HOSAHALLI VILLAGE, SHARAVANABELAGOLA HOBLI, CHANNARAYAPATNA TALUK, HASSAN DISTRICT
…APPELLANT
Digitally signed by JAI JYOTHI J Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA
(BY SRI. K.R. LINGARAJU.,ADVOCATE)
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the compensation awarded by the Tribunal can be enhanced considering the disability and loss of future earning?
Whether the accused is entitled for compensation under the head of loss of amenity and loss of future income?
Parties & counsel
- appellant
SMT PARVATHAMMA W/O NAGANNA
- respondent
SRI RANGANATHA S/O KOODANDARAMAIAH
- respondent
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
- Court
- Karnataka HC
- Decided on
- · November
- Registered
- Case no.
- MFA/718/2017
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