Appeal for enhancement of compensation awarded in a motor vehicle accident case involving death of Deepak Kumar; dismissed for lack of merit as no error in calculations could be pointed out.
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I N THE HI GH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDI GARH
FAO No. 5729 of 2017 ( O&M) DATE OF DECI SI ON: 03. 12. 2019
Smt . Angoor i Devi and ot her s
…. . Appel l ant s
ver sus
Sukhdev Si ngh and ot her s
CORAM: - HON' BLE MRS. JUSTI CE ALKA SARI N
Pr esent : Mr . Kul want Si ngh Dhanor a, Advocat e f or t he appel l ant s
ALKA SARI N, J. :
The pr esent appeal has been f i l ed f or enhancement by t he cl ai mant s. The cl ai mant s/ appel l ant s had f i l ed t he cl ai m pet i t i on on account of deat h of t hei r r el at i ve, namel y, Deepak Kumar on 04. 12. 2015 i n an acci dent i nvol vi ng a t r uck bear i ng r egi st r at i on No. PB- 29N- 9969 whi ch was bei ng dr i ven by r espondent No. 1 Sukhdev Si ngh.
The Tr i bunal has awar ded t he compensat i on keepi ng i n vi ew t he par amet er s l ai d down by t he Apex Cour t i n Smt . Sar l a Ver ma and ot her s vs. Del hi Tr anspor t Cor por at i on and anot her , 2009( 6) Supr eme Cour t Cases 121 and Nat i onal I nsur ance Company Lt d. vs. Pr anay Set hi and ot her s, ( 2017) ( 16) Supr eme Cour t Cases 680. Lear ned counsel f or t he appel l ant s has not been abl e t o poi nt out as t o wher e t he Tr i bunal has f aul t ed i n i t s cal cul at i ons. Lear ned counsel f or t he appel l ant s i s al so unabl e t o show as t o under whi ch head t her e i s any scope f or enhancement .
PARKASH CHAND 2019.12.04 16:49 I attest to the accuracy and integrity of this document
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That bei ng so, I do not f i nd any mer i t i n t he pr esent appeal . The same i s di smi ssed.
( ALKA SARI N) JUDGE
NOTE: Whet her speaki ng/ non- speaki ng: Speaki ng Whet her r epor t abl e: YES/ NO
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