Manoj v. Haji N.K.Abdeen
Case brief
What is this about?
Moderate motor accident appeal challenging low compensation quantum. Court upheld Tribunal's award of Rs.25,000 as reasonable, dismissing appeal due to lack of medical evidence regarding disability.
What did the court decide?
No enhanced compensation granted; appeal rejected with no costs.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE A.K.BASHEER & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.Q.BARKATH ALI
TUESDAY, THE 22ND JUNE 2010 / 1ST ASHADHA 1932
MACA.No. 725 of 2004() ---------------------OPMV.1583/1996 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, ALAPPUZHA ....................
APPELLANT(S): PETITIONER
MANOJ, S/O. GOPALAKRISHNAN, SELVI NIVAS, THIRUMALA WARD, ALAPPUZHA.
BY ADV. SRI.N.RAGHURAJ SMT.K.AMMINIKUTTY
RESPONDENT(S): RESPONDENTS
- HAJI N.K. ABDEEN, S/O. KUNJU KHADER, MANAGING PARTNER, M/S. HAJI N.K. ABDEEL, JEWS STREET, ERNAKULAM.
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the claimant is entitled to enhanced compensation beyond the award of the Tribunal.
Whether the claimant sustained any disability requiring additional compensation quantum.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Manoj
- respondent
Haji N. K. Abdeen
- respondent
Muhammed Kunju
- respondent
The United India Insurance Company Ltd.
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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