M. Rajkumar v. Mohamed Shali
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed an appeal challenging the compensation awarded in a motor accident. The Court upheld the Tribunal's assessment of income and damages as fair and reasonable.
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed; no costs; Insurance Company directed to deposit remaining award amount.
What the court decided
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 26.06.2019
CORAM:
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN
C.M.A.No.1972 of 2008
M.Rajkumar .. Appellant
- Mohamed Shali
- S.Mohamed Farook
- United India Insurance Co., Dr.Nanjappan Road, Coimbatore - 18.
(Respondent 1 in set-exparte before the Tribunal) .. Respondents
Prayer: This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the Judgment and Decree dated 09.08.2007 made in MACT O.P.No.507 of 2003 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, (Fast Track Court No.4, Coimbatore at Tirupur).
For Appellant : Mr.S.V.Vasanthakumar For R3 : Mr.S.Arun Kumar R1 : Exparte
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the quantum of compensation awarded by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal requires enhancement.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
M.Rajkumar
- respondent
Mohamed Shali
- respondent
S.Mohamed Farook
- respondent
United India Insurance Co.
Coram
Case details
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