Saneesh Babu v. Winson P.V.
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal against Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award where injury occurred to appellant. Court enhanced compensation from Rs.20,384 to Rs.37,884 by awarding additional Rs.17,500 with interest.
What did the court decide?
Additional compensation of Rs.17,500 with interest at 9% per annum allowed. Total compensation enhanced to Rs.37,884 payable from Respondents.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE THOMAS P.JOSEPH
WEDNESDAY, THE 4TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 2013/13TH BHADRA, 1935
MACA.No. 1487 of 2012 ()
AWARD IN OPMV 1427/2007 of MACT, IRINJALAKUDA DATED 10-02-2011
APPELLANT/PETITIONER:
SANEESH BABU S/O.BABU, KURIYAMPARAMBIL HOUSE KAROOR DESOM, KODAKARA VILLAGE THRISSUR DISTRICT
BY ADV. SRI.V.BINOY RAM
RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS:
1. WINSON P.V. S/o.VAREED, POTTATHUPARAMBIL HOUSE AYYANKODU DESOM, KALLUR VILLAGE THRISSUR DISTRICT-680317
2. JOHNCY ABRAHAM UTHIRICKAL HOUSE THIRUVALLA-689101 T K ROAD, THIRUVALLA
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the compensation awarded by the Tribunal for treatment, pain and suffering, loss of amenities, and loss of service was excessive and required enhancement.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
SANEESH BABU S/O.BABU
- respondent
WINSON P.V.
- respondent
JOHNCY ABRAHAM
- respondent
BRANCH MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO LTD
Coram
Case details
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