The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court modified the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal award of Rs. 1,85,511 to Rs. 1,39,133 with 7.5% interest and partly allowed the appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
Compensation reduced from Rs. 1,85,511 to Rs. 1,39,133 with interest at 7.5% per annum.
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BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction )
Tuesday, the Fourteenth day of November Two Thousand Seventeen
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice G.R.SWAMINATHAN
CMA(MD) No.10 of 2015
TAMIL NADU STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, THROUGH ITS GENERAL MANAGER, MARUDHUPATHI, KARAIKUDI TALUK, SIVAGANGAI DISTRICT. ... Appellant
Vs
THENAPPAN, ... RESPONDENT
This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal have been filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 against the Award passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Subordinate Judge, Devakottai in M.C.O.P.No.106 of 2011 dated 14.02.2013.
DECREE : This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal coming on for hearing on this day, upon perusing the Grounds of Appeal, the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Subordinate Judge, Devakottai and the material papers in the Appeal and upon hearing the arguments of Mr.D.Sivaraman, Advocate for the Appellant and Mr.V.Sankara Pandian, Advocate for first respondent, while modifying the award of the Tribunal, this Court doth order and decree as follows :
Appeal.
sd/-
Assistant Registrar
/True Copy/
Sub Assistant Registrar
tsg
tsg To
1.The Subordinate Judge, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Devakottai.
Copy to : The Section Officer, V.R. Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.
+2CC to Mr.D.Sivaraman, Advocate Sr.No.86823, 87425 +1CC to Mr.V.Sankarapandian, Advocate Sr.No.87520
GJM/KK/SAR-3-21.12.2017-2p-6c
DECREE
IN
CMA(MD) No.10 of 2015 Date :14/11/2017
Partly Allowing the Appeal preferred against the Order and decree of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Subordinate Judge, Devakottai dated 14.02.2013 made in M.C.O.P.No.106/2011.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the compensation awarded by the Tribunal requires modification.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation
Thenappan
G.R.Swaminathan
As recorded by the court registry
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