The Managing Director v. K.N. Kalaivani
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: C.M.A.; Section 173 Motor Vehicles Act 1988; motor accident claims appeal; negligence issue; rash and negligent driving; TNSTC bus Reg.No.TN-43-N-0753; Wagon-R car Reg.No.TN-39AD-2490; Avinashi-Annur road; Nariyampalli Puthur Power House; accident 29.01.2020; driver died on the spot; PW2 Tvl.Sasikumar eye-witness; no ocular witness for respondent; M.C.O.P.No.933 of 2022; Motor Accident Claims Tribunal / Chief Judge, Court of Small Causes, Chennai; award dated 17.03.2025 confirmed; appeal rejected at admission stage; no order as to costs; connected C.M.P.No.32690 of 2025 closed; appellant Managing Director TNSTC CBE Ltd.; respondents K.N.Kalaivani and minor R.K.Sivin; counsel M.Murali Vinodh and M.R.Radhakrishnan; coram Mrs.Justice R.Kalaimathi; decided 11.03.2026.
What did the court decide?
No relief to the appellant; the Tribunal's Award dated 17.03.2025 in M.C.O.P.No.933 of 2022 is confirmed; no order as to costs; the connected Civil Miscellaneous Petition (C.M.P.No.32690 of 2025) is closed.