Rajab Sulthana v. Thirumurugan
Case brief
What is this about?
CMA No.1511 of 2025, High Court of Judicature at Madras, decided 14-08-2025. Enhancement appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act against the award in MCOP No.382 of 2016 (III Additional District Judge, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Tiruppur at Dharapuram, judgment and decree dated 21.01.2025). Appellants: Rajab Sulthana and minor children Jumana Aafrin and Musthafina Thasheen (through guardian mother); Respondents: Thirumurugan, Ravikumar, The New India Assurance Company Ltd., Vellingiri, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Ltd., and Razia Begum. Counsel: Ms. E. Yuvarani for appellants. Parties settled out of court; appeal dismissed as withdrawn, no costs.
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed as withdrawn pursuant to out-of-court settlement between the parties; no order as to costs. ¶29