P.G.Murugan v. Ravi
Case brief
What is this about?
This Court enhanced compensation by modification of an award by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The Court fixed disability compensation at Rs. 1,50,000/- instead of Rs. 90,000/- based on the per cent disability rate, directing deposit of the enhanced amount.
What did the court decide?
Compensation modulated to Rs. 4,10,389/-; second respondent directed to deposit amount with interest; appellant directed to pay court fee.
What the court decided
C.M.A.No.2486 of 2019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 10.11.2023
CORAM :
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M. DHANDAPANI
C.M.A.No.2486 of 2019
P.G.Murugan
... Appellant/Claimant
Vs.
- 1.Ravi
- 2.The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, HUB, Vijayalakshmi Complex, Phase II, Sathuvachary,
- Vellore.
- 3.C.Krishnamurthy
Issues for consideration
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the compensation for disability awarded by the Tribunal should be enhanced based on the current per cent rate.
Whether the other heads of compensation awarded by the Tribunal require modification.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
P.G.Murugan
- respondent
Ravi
- respondent
The Oriental Insurance Company Limited
- respondent
C.Krishnamurthy
- respondent
The United India Insurance Company Limited
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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