Mr. Krishna Nadig T N v. M/S Cosmos Industrial Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: enhancement of compensation; motor accident claim; S. 173(1) MV Act; MFA 8137/2022; MVC 6295/2017; Tribunal award 10.11.2021; Liberty Videocon General Insurance; global compensation; vehicle damages IDV Rs.15,000; IMV report 7 damages; wound certificate Ex.P.34 grievous injuries; medical bills Rs.4,091; repair claim Rs.45,499; Karnataka High Court; Justice Lalitha Kanneganti; compensation enhanced Rs.40,000 to Rs.50,000; insurer liable to pay; deposit within eight weeks; appeal partly allowed.
What did the court decide?
Global compensation enhanced from Rs.40,000/- to Rs.50,000/-; insurance company (R-2) liable to pay and to deposit the amount within eight weeks of receipt of copy of the judgment, on which the claimant may withdraw the entire amount; apportionment as per the Tribunal's order; Trial Court records to be returned to the Tribunal; no costs.