Adarsh.v v. Abdul Kareem
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court allowed an appeal against a Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal award. The Court enhanced compensation for loss of earnings, bystander expenses, medical costs, transportation, pain and suffering, and awarded loss of amenities, totaling Rs. 49,100 enhancement.
What did the court decide?
Compensation enhanced by Rs. 49,100; Insurance Company directed to pay interest and transfer funds via NEFT/RTGS upon claimant's submission of bank details.
What the court decided
M.A.C.A.2103/2012
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE C. JAYACHANDRAN
FRIDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF JUNE 2022 / 20TH JYAISHTA, 1944
MACA NO. 2103 OF 2012
AGAINST THE ORDER/JUDGMENT IN OPMV 1196/2009 OF MOTOR ACCIDENT
CLAIMS TRIBUNAL , MANJERI
APPELLANT/PETITIONER IN O.P.(M.V.):
ADARSH.V, S/O.SASIDHARAN, AGED 21 YEARS, VELUTHETHODI HOUSE, CHEMBRASSERI EAST P.O, THUVOOR VIA, PANDIKKAD, MALAPPURAM DIST.
BY ADVS. SRI.K.M.JAMALUDHEEN SMT.LATHA PRABHAKARAN
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether to enhance the compensation awarded in the original petition by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal.
Whether the reallocated amounts for various heads of claim including notional income were justified.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Adarsh.V
- respondent
Abdul Kareem
- respondent
The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd
- respondent
Rahmathulla
Coram
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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