The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Smt. Shameena Banu on 10 March, 2011

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Karnataka High Court

The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Smt. Shameena Banu on 10 March, 2011

Bench: B.Sreenivase Gowda

IN THE RISE COURT OF ELARNATAKA AT BANGALORE

DATED was THE mm DAY 01:' MARCH, 25:1
BEFORE   

THE I-ION'BLE MR. ..ms'r1:c1: B.sREENra%AsE 

M.F.A. NO. 4054 oE'2'o'm  
M.F.A. NO. 3.82.'1..?. :'m'«f 2611  

IN MFA 4054/2019.

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Sm, P. A. Pziabhegkai'.

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This MFA is ﬂied LL/S 1'?.'3{1) sf MV Act 3.ga.i.ns1: the
judgment and award dat€d:2§.01.201G passed £131 MVG
$30,139/2008 on the file of Disiﬁc: Juﬁge, Exdsiiiionai
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BETWEEPE

1.

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"ME AND Smt.' Zcezzaih Um1_isa, Age: 52 yea:-S, W",/0. M<3hanm'1ec,i A13' Sab' R/0. at Mztaseedhi Beedhi, T h}-raj 211%.} 1;: Vi.11:2,1gg€z Shim0g:«,1 Taiuk and I)isI:.1*.ic:i:, MI". Mohzmxmed Aii Sab, Age: 62 years, S/0. Hinam Sab.

R/G. at Maseeziihi Beedhi, Thyaj availi Viilage, V 2 Shimoga Taluk and Di§i'1*igt..

(By Sri. U. Pazncimjangei"N:{§§aE€;'L'Adv.} S / oAbd_L1'1 _ L{at11 Chand;P'a§h'a, ._ :_ :%:*@sab.%y aj of ';i_rriy<:%3rV of Liarfry ~ Ng.3;R+38>I";~.?aV: '- _ ' R/" Q. 'SV21\ra2i_paIy:1_, " '-.__ V' ' ' Sh;;n';.Qga Cityla: 201.

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8.}? R{}é:Zd, S§1im{:g.;§::i. W 3?? iii? 2' h ;3;g;;3é}1'}1nts 'V U! ... Ree:'pc):.'1cit%1at.s {By Sri. R£ijEiSh.€;*.*k.';3..I'. Adv. Em' Sri. C. S<2et'he1ra.n":a R210, Adwe. far R8, RE and R2. - notiicea dispexzsed 'N'i*{h) This; MFA ﬁlezi U/S 1713(1) :31" MV Act judgm<3:m': and 21w.21rd dat:.e.ci:25.0E.201O pass-;<;--::i >i.1'2..:'?xefV£? N('3.13O/2008 on the filer of Di$i.I"i€'.'E J1.:clg€;"'Px'e:?i:3ii;_i(3naE«_ ?sz'EAC'}"--iI, 1 Fasf 'i'2*¢1ck Court, Shim<)ga, ;32:.ijf.IyAza}10'L>§rfi_g the Claim pei.it.i::m for <:ompc.r1satio:a~'~211{:{I "'~$e:<3ki:;_1g~.. enhanc>eme'nt'. cyf c()n1pe11$21t_i(>n.g' "

"I'}1r?S€ appeais <:<f>ming on 13:11.' }Xdmiss§i_:>n*,..thisx. the Ccmrt, de1_iv¢2r<id the f01:itmgi11g:

Jvnamnxg' As these ap}3e.é'i:3 ;;7r}£si'f:g"_ A.-»:V)é;£f:V of a common j1.1dgm<~3m. emd"21;g,rgr(2i V6f':h:3_"'§7'§§:.1;;1maLWhey are heard, admi common. _}'L1dgmemi.

2. §'(;'1j_ {E13 :_€§<:;Li%§'v'é.z1ie11(:e parties are I"€f€;'.I'}{"Etd to as 41{;.v1";«:",§zj.rc1rg 'in the cﬁaim pc3tii:io11_ %3ef(>re the V ...... H of the case as pleaded in 'i:h<'s fj.i£E1i1'I1 }}é"t.i._f,i(}1::" as}: A .."£"h:21i: {>11 §i%~I--{}£€.%. what': the-% {ie<:e.:1$<:%r:i M2ms<)<}:' was "'%fé;?:'i:--§_.z.i*r":img f:'c:>m E--E2:1:'§;;:g§£%r€%E<:2:.£TiT£: ti'¢:..> h..i5&; '~.:é§E21gaé 'E':J'z::javaE§£ 35:2 ~»v~"€'*;-'$ EE%§'.a2' :':'2<§'é<}:' '%_}:éE:«;2-'-: E<>=:*.:«mE.n§,{ r:%gi:.s€:§*e:a£:§a:>r: NE::_;.

5. L{~::ar:i"1€.d Ceunsei 21pp€a.1'ing for insu.I°€t:" of 1<)r1"};* s3ubmi1:s-3». the fai.}1e:-winwiaw of the deceeasxsci W310 vi'Qdgeéd the ctrompiaim. to P<31.i{:e;E1ims€-211', has sst:e1t.<3.g}_"£'h::fW.::'he acxttidenii was o<:~::ur:*<-ad aims: to the {ass}: ajngl V' riding of the mmor cycle by ii;5:i"§défr' 'N£i;I'1Ci-1€f3§$}11'._2T£1v}.{§;'E'.I?1?3 Palice have registered 21 case elggairjxst t'.he:."_;:rii:ir:%i' Off 'thé'--.. motrzar cycle, and Triburzai C0IT1fi"Eifj{.'E3dV-I at; e'r1'0'r in holding that the: e1<>(:;:.§i'e.:;1t: x§.?as_ 'CL:t§§U...f1"s2d <:¥:uc3"t.c§ "rash and 11eg1igem; driving; of the 1'e:)._1f:j»,}?'_ i%.'$ 'ci:'1f_'\--'_<_:':* and fas.st.e.1:1i11g,§ the entire Iié:b.Vi£if,y::-_ 0:51 '§if1'sI.1.:5€r of the Early. Alt.erx1at,ix}e_13;*~::_he S 'L:'b_1fi1;{{_.s?_ q~'m;:;t,':am of c0n1peI1Se1t,i0n ziuramed is €«_id_'.'3 and he prays for alimving the api:$£:_2ii _0f"'éu'1d dismisssing the appeal of 4.1.. .. . ;.". ,_ :....ﬂ.ﬂ h. 4%.'. V " "

Llﬁﬁg LZ1cLiI117ci1£1,£Z5, 'Vf'l':r:VV%'}~s:_a1rr1<3d C(;mn5:sei appearing for the c1.aiman1;s .<:'<>'n"§,T&3:2_{i':~3,'V f21t.h.e3"--ir1w1aw of the C1{'3(i€EiS€d, whc} i1"£1"~:.)rm'é££-.«--i'.he P01ir.:<2: zfoout the acrcidi-mt; not an. ' raj,-?€+Wifi:'1€38$ 33:} the, 21e:?ci(i€:r:t4, '1'E::x:: Felice af'{:a:*::* :fc:3<:01*di1'1g °.i.§§e::"ss£;21:;<:meni:s <23" p<;>:::<3{§n.ss '§.&'*h{} '%A?'if.}1"§.é'fSS@{§ %;h<3 a€«::%€i<--3':1'::

".:«:m<.§ :"'s:é<f:é3:"di:'";g ;:§.{i{.§é£:i.<'§:':gal. s.e=;'é',2?:i'€::=m3mi {Elf the i.'{}§'E"i pi;-1&3: 2:'s.§'1§'. 2:1:ne:i af"€,e:1' c:<>ming €20 kmsw i:1"1aI.. {he a<?<:'£d<:':n*:' was octczrurred due to the': £"E1Sh and ncsgiigeilt. drivir1g of lam'; by its drive.1'. have ﬂied £:E1e1rg§»;e% shcei. agaizlsti t':I*1<:'% driver of the i<)r'ry and 1i}:1&~.re 15; no irzfirmity in the $21i.'c,§.V1'i:é_§di_:1g 01' the '37'ribLma1. He submits' quan'{.um of C.(.,-1~;3V"__T{"1:f..')'§";".;{V7.lv§V"_'~3éﬁ.i:€3f_I§.' . awarded is on the lower side Ellidhhfi p'r2iyS €:;:}.1c112s2:;1;_;§"' the appeal of the c1ai.ma.11t._s [by e%£1hz1:'ic#ii;1g§L--..« i'h_é3. C(}r11p€31'lSE1tiOI1.

7. From the rival E:e.:1i,ez_<£ti<)fis§;g>f the iezzrziéd Ceuns-:91 appearing for the partié'5e,_ the :pc>'i'11i:,5a.:'V_'t}:_L3t. arise far my <:0ns1',de1=*a '£ixC}";'3. iri' iI$h.e 'ea. ppeai S"

~ W'h(:fi1_§:r"'i;.hé~~T*:tfibuna1 is justified in hO}fL"1_i¥};{.jth£1f.Vi.h€ Ei§f:Cid€1'1f was occurred due . 1:0 sdi'c_ﬂe;.§1igé;r1cé on the part of {ha driver Of {:he"101fry and whetgher qua11t.um of «;?'(>m'pe:1se1ti6iiA a:wa1'ded by the Tribunal is 2 j:1'5st.gé£I1{i reascmalbie or d0e:~; it call for V 1 _1f'€:-:iz1rfI=1.g>}:'; or enha11ceme,r1t '.9 " lg};{i',{31€1€3I1'{i was :3c:<:1.1r1*{3d at 9.00 pm. on O8--G'i_¢0:8. Campiaim, was; i<)cig(:d by the f%1t.he1°~i13~iaw of iii:€'&e<::ea5;:3:<:i. r:a:n;:*:%y NE1S:§¢i'I'.€3I' ii} ﬁxr£s<:§i{:"€:;i<}:1z1_E. Pgéiim ai; 3.5%} pm. am. §%~«E«i3E%§ :1': WEEECE2 hf? E2225; s;'€2é;ii{;":::i %_:E:2;:.E: E':§:~:g des::t3.a$ed so11»m-1a?ms a.f"£'er fi11ishi'I1g ;3<><';ja at Han::1g€mk_at',t€ was 3'€?'iZ1.£FI1i¥1g ta "iheir village '.E'yajava_1Ii, as piiiiim rider in mt'. n1Qt:{>r bike: ef Na.ndeé;-rsh 21.11{E.._r2e,a:r Chamaahalli <i7I"c)ss 113211" A3;'21.:1m: viiizlgii. t};§*_,_ 3'iV{iéi';: "(sf :tnot'.o1* étyclﬁ I"(}d€ the same: in .21 rash eiizgi vz 1':':{§§1ig<3;+:.i; manner and dzlsshééd zigainsi. p'ark'ed -:1':3--ri1.'_';;'--_'£)gé;é2i*i1"ig-__=j {'egisf.rati0r3 N0. HR_38~D~8'?_18 a h:s=4$;:;n;'--., irriaw Sustained grievous if'1j1_f?t*ie:3 t:<3 'hé21.:,-15 eirigi died in the hospital.

9. On the basis -- Ex.P.2, the Pceiicev"'reg2ji;§t$re¥5}I::5a. C:-isa the rider of the motor' ctyclé, n;;.:'}f1§é13;%*.V--«Nar1<i£<;":€Ssh_ 1:} Crime No. 3/08 as per EX.P.1;' .V'v7{"i1(: PQ1_i{,~é ';'éE:Q_1"ci:éd mahazvrar and tha Statement of péarsorig who -_xv.it,r1a2.:%S3ed {ha ac:ci(ient. and recorded ac§d.iiiicsn21i s;é,21ic'menVL¥:. of the C::3mp£a.i:1a11t',, "wherein he:

3°é1C<:i'dA:tm w;ié'c:c{:L1rred due to rash and negliggrsni:

'é§;jiiri.1§g,_'éf7. lcjrry. Spat 5'}-;eE:c1"1 # EZ>:P.9 (iiS{§E(}S€$, '€,1'1€-E ':1<i(:iden t:V73.§ve§,£a '£'a}:<;€:<1 p'121.Ce an Szzgexr -~ Shimagez road, rzeéigzra" 'Aj.;;a;§:.1z* viiizigge éihemzzziiiexiii :t::'<>sa$§ §,--<i:rry wz;:s~;§ .' ..'E:§;1déé{;i----{%:i%:E2 '§.i¥"I'3§'}s'3f§" &éX'p{:ss~;ing§ «E» E1; 5:3 f£3.s%f.. (}¥;§*L1$}7.{i€ *£.h{:': b€T!{i'}?' If! of Fm}. lorry. It was; p'1*c3c:eedin;_;; from Sa1ge1r tnwzzrdss Shimcaga. O1"; eit:.her side sf 'me 1*<::a::i, there is 1_{_) f{;"i€i'}E, Kachcha. road, 'I'I£1e tar mad on which \f€h«i;<'t1.:§$._ 'p}.y m.<2a.&sur€s 38 feet. "The spot, of the a<:eide_;"ié:-- * away from '£316 left side zmd8»0».f¢.€f,.'axarvé:jg?T ~ﬁ"0f'1:. V side Efdgﬁ cf the mack. T<2xv21r(i'sV i:h€:31'e is 11 feet, space -- tAe§;'1'.__r:::.a§i f<-:€t:' kachcha road and to .§.If";e. riVg;j}"1r': 'L_":if1'é€~1i§: is width --

20 feet tar and '10    to the right of

the iorry,    the rider of two

wheeler had. _"--eX'«::r'cj.s(:-d«--..av .1i"'f;_t1"<':_: <.:::r<-: and CaL'1ti€)1"1. he c0L':lC; have ne:§.si},ythr_()ugh_ the space kzft t0wardS the right side he couid have avoided the ;=:u":«;:-idr:11t_ "~f:'>}'i';"§'i}E'i--1"1"V';_ i'i**f:.E1<3 is3r*'v dflxfffi" had pa:s'}-:.a:d {the £Q_z;:f;,f if: the {§"'f€§§f._'}?.E1ChCh&1 road on thé ieﬁ. side of the 'r::;e1(i, i.h£:3fié'u%21S no sr::(>pe=. ﬁlm" the 8.C{3iid.{3f1'i.. On the other A l*;.:éi,mfi ,~ 112$' pE1.'£'}.{f;"'{1 mes' lezzsrry loaded with timber £5 5 ffifif. out of me: body 0f the Iqrr}; on the tax' mak:.§;§ §,€'.EiVi1'1§.§ 0:163 ;§'€:ei'. :s:p.21::%€ 1',.::sw;~1:"ci5s _iE:s3 Ezsiff, wit.h<:3u1E.

Asia'«..ind.i<:ai<;::r 0:" 3"€ﬁe<:i:a:~:: §%.z:°'s,he:z' '£1312: £Zi§"§°'«.='€$}" sf Ei§'3(-3 E<}n:_f§.:

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ll pet.ri«:<~3ci U36 icwry. To €.ECC€pf the :::<:»:'H.<:*.z1ii:::+r1 of the (ilmmzmts that the E1(',Cid€3"1'(. was (>c<:ur;*r::'1 {int} tic: $016:

r1eg1.ige'r1e::<: on the pew: of the ci:'i&-fear <31" thé3 Ecamy, as; s3E.ai.cd in the 21e:idii:i:m21.} s3i:a*i:e:_:":1t;:nt. of the (:Q:1jI':{;:>}é1if';.a:':.t,, the {f()I11pIEiiI1£1IT1f. not ex3.r13.i:1eci. On f,he~.§§t:_12j::ruixéixtﬁi; " in his first i'r:formatior1 If3.1I"1'1.iSh'fiC3V{U PQ1is::;e:.. I*"1:=3_ hi*mseif has stated iihat the aC.aidcz1t, \;v21s._ dcg::12rre2{:i'v_ cit;zt:t'~ t,:>'=.41"z1-sgh, and negligent. riding sf motiiitﬁigrcie: bj,?._it=.é;A:fi.€1e 'rv, Maie:".iaI avaiiabie on recercii 'c§is(ti_{3s€éiihgihthe abciiideilt. was Qccurred due to Cc3'11trib':1_t.u§'j;% (>17: the part; of the driver 0?ft:1"i"~é «i0rr§«% axildkiifs ;;§t";§EF.Q£ motor cycie.

10. bf the \»'€}'1i(',1(3S and the fact that; the LiQr'rywa3 .t;:i1r;r§Ji_I1g timber exposing 4 to 5 'feet. .2' the. b'(i~(i'=I.....<;»'f the i()1'1""/K2', that H30 in the night. w"';.x$:"':.h<3t:_f,'M rginy' =mdia::aE:c>r;=9. i:1"1r: raeéﬁiggence (3C)1"I{,'I°,ibLlt€d by 't.}:;é <:i1"1x.-*éfi.¢<§i° thcrz lorry mmxpareﬁi to that of G163: ysicier Qf tine': :"r.1(3'§":0r c:y(:£e is: mare: and it 18 fixed at '.7'5% sand 25% x:f§3$"pect.ivei§;'. Ac:cor<:?l_i31giy, I rest.-*e:'£~:<:: the ﬁnding <31" t.'If:é:

5'_E'r:2.§:s:2_:1a} :*<3*;ge1:"ci.i:§g :':egEigatr1<%a% and haici 312:2?' tihe 2:<:<,':ids:%:'1?;" "W;-:55; €:T':z.%.<_%u:':'<':%{:i ::§1_;:e:% 13:: {.f€}§'E€.f§'§lE§..{.}E"}F :'1§:g;iig;c.:'1<'%§2 '1 2 cm the: pain": of tha cE:'i°ve1* of the E<}1".ry and {.1516 rider 01' {he m<)t.or cycle at: the rate of 170% a}:1<:i 30% respeC:t.ive£y. 1 1. "i'hr3: <:§e{.:e2;.s3<3d tirzwaiieci ass .21 p:i}i3a:):1 rider ;'£ :';;.T mg-2 I3"iOi'.()i' ctycrits anti if the cIaima:nt:~s had a1rr21yE:d«~~t:._hAe."gm-?':';£%rA and the insurer of n2ot<>:'c:y"<:}e, aisérr €18' '€,E1*<3_«V ' claim petition, they would 11aVe[1'e(tQy9e;re'<i 'ifijttw-.rén1»ai§_é.i}::§§;

30% of c0mp<;*nsat.'i0n fromthem." F0'? '{.héi »'11€:gg§ige:1€;:c2.'oz1"L the part of the claimants in ﬁat.' a_rmy1'_'1*1;g_ Athie 099361" and insurer of motor cy::.],_§§'f~21s7p21;*tiés;."tg)"'the ciaim. petﬁiorl. and after eamijng ie:>_..E<_ra_{3*2v'*§i]f1é;: é1€7<:iée.1i:ii was oczzurred due to VCon:tiribLi't§='-.}ry 'n.Veg'1ig'sa1'1-Car. {$11 the part, of the driver of t.hé"7_l0i'tfy '£3_E_",1V(1~:.Vi'-3C.( 1'C'»3v"' VC)ifivfiifﬁtfjf cycle. 'l.'ribL1n3.1 Could net have he1_::'i-«.Vt.hat ::1c..r,€idemi was 0(:{:L1I'rec1 Ci'L£('3' to Soﬁe .. .. :1{:_jg;fi.igge;31<:.§3 an {i1e--.--}::ei.rE, of the driver of the iorry.

"i_2u.V have in see w}1ethe:tr quau1t:um of <%a::3per1.s_21'fi;i€j:1 aW;11"ci€:d is; just and reaS0:1abi<: 01' {£065 it (39111 ft}: :er1ha;r1{:emem.

" 'E.f§. .5 Thﬁ ﬁ.€;'f(iE€;'.2ii.EE5{j%{fE was azggeci £ib{_'}E.'1'§', 38 y§::2u°s; at §.%':<-7: iiinie £3?" his; <'i<3.~.2:::':E': E3': iiéﬁf'. E1é?{"'.i{§€f§1"%l, 215% <3v§{i€:1.*:' §':'=:?;:':f: ééxs: _p<}:<,-3'::

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marten} I"€tp()1"'i'i -- Claimants in :s;upp«:>r=:' (3? their {?()I1'E€I1i'.i()I} that the c§.e(:ease<fi was ear'ning Rs.15¥(}OD/~ per rnomﬁh by w<>rk§12g as a carpe:m'.er and iimbzzr merChani., e:';x{:ep£: €xe1.1ni1:1ir3g tfw first ¥:1aiman_§':,._fwjﬂ:T:._ of the £it3(tf:'c1SEd. 1"18.'V€ Imt pr()cE1.:c:e-nii any Ofh€%_I':__Ci<f3(ii.3I11$1*:.?;.§§ . esi;ab1ishmg the income of E11319, gi§3£:efc_1sed_-.' "friﬁjxsé 'é1bs§¢11':és.= "

of proof of imtome, c:o11$ide3"Eng:"i;};"1<:ij';21ggE (3f7_ dérékiaéézfi 30 ytzars at the time '(>,f "Eia.js déatih .1111 .£h'é§_V'a{:ci--tient.,'V.' year of accident as 200.8. his "prfofgaésican as ca.rpe1'1'i.€r and he was'Vr:iAai;fe_i:}>1ié1i1ig§:_his wife, fiVt? minor children and p'a;:em:;;; Eii':sfin§t0:;1*eg3 <V:(:auEVti be assessed at Rs.4; 0OO/_ V1*';.f1()r3t:_h~«.__ _C?_;21:in1aI1{.s are wife and five mi_1101"'chi.i<ir¢:én.' é1':<it1 >_f)~;1fe:it,s, and even .e1ft«::3" exciudilag fath.'<~;-'r_<:>.f ?.}"if;fV'€ftEECE3:v€1SCCL t:hcm are seven dependant:

V' «c1:ijrI1é:1f1ts' and iilereikare, 1/51" of his income has to be .0£'é%:g,"ime::*t<i*c:1V._i,<§$>~Jeird$ hiss peifsmxaal experases and 4/5"; of hi's+:- i.:1'€:{:::":":%é: hag to ht? lakﬁszl as»; C0r;"E,riE3L.it:icm H") €:E"1:=% .' nf"211j11§1j$';' Mu3ti;>iic:r 23§)p1iCab1€ to the age group 0f the "'Vd§?;=:<ée21sc7d is; 'E'? 530 'E.s:>:'<ss.-; of dx°:pe:1{ie:'1<:§; ai.>':;:31"fr::s:-3 <>:,fa'é', 13:3 "R:%s.€S,E'3i2,Ei%G€},/A :«1z":«:} %§ 2m:z1:*{ie::i {§%$/§,{}{}{};'A X 4/5 X I4 12 X 1?') aga.i1:*:s3t'. Rss.4.08,0{)O/-- zmrezrdczd by the 'I':"i'::>unaE.

14. Rs.E{),GOO/~ aw:a:'d:=,d by t:h€: '1'r'ibLu'1a1 z_111cie.§ the heaad "1<;:=s:=,: of cc3:1ss(3rt:.i1:1m" in respeztt, of i'i1'st. £:1:;i£':;<1;i:f;iv.,e Wife, is on the lower 5~i..icie azici it. is dE:séé;i'vcy3«:i. viii"

er3.h2mced by ar1othetr Rs.5;OOU',r' '..a1"zgd_ 'E'._ Vaxiéexfd' Rs, 15,000,/- under this head.

15. Rs.1G_.0OC)/~ the {ﬁivvards 'V "loss of est';ai'.e' is jL1£-3":.".':.}§i1C1 p'§1*c>p:e':"..j_c'-g7f;'ci.. ii: dotcé riot require e11ham:emem.. V

18. Q/:Ol';},S3:C'11€3I;"iVI'F:'g"..'_€lI'€ five minor children, Rs.25,0()f};{ -- the Tribunal towards love and a£7'§? Ctti;b{};1 is 0n."'the--«i'(>wer side: and ii is dese1'ver:i it) be another R5.'15,OOO/-- and I awe1rd :}:2.3.'I1(:ie.%r this head.

A1_'?. " RAéé.5,OOO/-- £iWé1¥(i€C1 t:0"w'ardss i.ran$pc3r1:ati(};t1 of " :i.s:--ié:3_{r--;'i bed}? and fm1€ér21.§ §:3;=<,:';:>€:'15es ii; 0:1 {hes 1()w<=3r sicifi _.:§3;.z'1£i ii; €i€$§E5§"°'iJ'€?{§ E31') be £2-:2I*1a.zi1:::£:€i 'ﬂy 2;.:'":<3i:h€r E*7i&'s.ii%.§}G¥i"}f-- ;m<:i E fc'.W:-'.f:§£'(§ i€}%{}€3{};'V~ iifiiiﬁf %.§1§;s:s §':£«:~:;~:_:'§, 18, Thus the claimants are entitied far the foiiewing {:0m;:>$r1Sa1i:';Z9n:

Z. Losg Gf depandency ~ V.

2.. Less sf censertium 2' K

3. Logs af egtafie 1523.? J «LL Lave anti, affection _

6. Transpartatisn 0f &ead:"'%3;§€i}r _ T ~ ' and funeral €2;<:§:cfnses _._._ RS.---_1{'3;GO0/---

- T - .. a:s.7,27,3oo/»

19. The ~ awarded by the Tﬁbufigi ~53;g§;h%az;éé%é'L%%t§%Rs.:%g2%7,80o/W.

20. ..*g§d[iiﬁ:'*£f§€V.__'aj3pea1s are aﬂewed in part. Judgme1{t"~«a;;ﬁd Va:.\3J3.A13~<f:_1S :>§}%:ha Tribunal is modified to the '~ _ ex£: §ﬁt3_sﬁ:ated iiérei-3*: abava.

that 'thﬁ accid;ent was occurréd due ta Qﬁﬁifibﬁféié' ﬂegiigenee on the part of the driver Sf the 3 i{):"I'y aiﬁd the ridgr 0:" the master cjgcie 3}: 79% and 30% ";*$$§e€iiVe3'§2".

"£6 22, Fmm the t:0t:a1 et<;n1pc%r1s2aE.i<}11 of Rs.7,2'?',8{)O/-- zzfiez" deduc:t,i:'1;;; 30% t.c>ward:~3 c:<311t':"ibut4c>r'y tiegligcéracie cm the part of the 1."idv2?}" 0f the m(>t.<>'r ctycie. the (t}21i¥r121:at.s am ezmitmd {.0 2:1 <:<)mpe:1ssati_0:1 Of ~ rouradeci cf to R$.5,1.0,000;'-- am} the insL:I'%§f d:ire(:i:€d to depoaii the same '£V"»5*iﬁ'T1:"Ti.§§1"{4f;--Z£'"E3S'i'. _2:'iI._'E"i§?x.:,--.}§g_§;":':

from the date of claim_ pe:ti t.i_oi:.V tiE} re:aIisai:i0n, Wi¥:.hiI1 two 111():"£'i:?u1 S;.i'r01n 'i'§1e'-d 2;i:e".y:3f"fecteipi. V Gf a copy of this ::m:i'Cr.. a_ft:téf' C1.:€§'i1V1VVé:t:jr1'.g§ a::d'0L'im. if aI1y, aireezdy deposited.

23' of Rs,5,1O,{)0O/M;

Rs.'7'§,0QOf~ Vwitha'p:jOp§§1*f,i¢3I1-ate i1:1iere:st. each is; ordered is be i3gv'e§st€d.V_ a;11' any naticmaiized/schedule B213};/P<>$'t~V ('_f)V'fﬁ..c;(;V---., if: fgluh 11211116 of {he c:ia.iman1;.s 1 £0 7' wvhég. ate, the '\.:x=:ii}::__,____mi:1c)1" children and mother of {.1162 ~'.i:f'3'I.Z'?~E*fE1§S€*§(IE, "far 21 period of 9 years; in cease of first 1:ii~1__'1...~11e% daltze of att,ai_r1.En.g 'rn2g'<)rity in 511539. crf {:V1;i:m21mf.s:'i_2<3£,0 8 emd 3 }£ff:211"E3 in ("'/clﬁfi of (:Ia.imz1ni' N0. 37 w%1.{;.{.%1€: 1";.1<31'ht%r <3? $.Z1+;:? {i€fC",€3£:i§3€'f{i Wiiih 23. rigfai: <}f::>pi,i<:>::1 V n%L"z::~% "<%iz:1:§:'1aa.n'e:s§s E ii} E3 ﬁg; :'<:ém:%2:é: E:.E':€:§Z:' z:§&%p{::ssii:s éxém '€.§§;1":€ is 1'7 t,1'm<::: and with 21 xigght. of 0pt:1'<::1 fig: C'..3:':"ii1'1!1:E1i{1'{',§Ea 1 a1.1;1ci 7 to withdraw ixmsrresrz pe1"i<)(1ic2a1iy. F-'irsi: cEa1'm2mi'. is ent:i£:I<:=d to Feireixze intererst. on her b<3.ha£i'21r1z:i on beha}.{.--:c3_f" her minor <:11iId_:m:3 to 11}€€i?'£', '£1114:-313" €f{iLi(TfE1U{§I"}€11WC2ip4E;_:D,E§(3.S. Re:m21_:ir1i11g amoum: with pI'()p€}1"{.ii1)I3E?1'iif;'f'7.__'i1'1f€:;_féSf."jﬁV' o1'd¢=:red to bfi mieased in favcaurriéif f,i*:e_ ﬁ-$311.; <:I;j;1'£mar':*é.V;' N0 arder as to <:<)5~3ts.

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