Chandrasekar vs C.Pusshparaj on 3 February, 2022
8.A perusal of records would show that at the time of accident, the
deceased child was aged about 9 years old and as per the decision of the
Hon'ble Division Bench of this Court reported in MANU/TN/2960/2015 in
the case of National Insurance Company Vs. R.Vimala and others, for 10
years old boy, notional income fixed at Rs.5,000/-. So in this case also the
notional income of the deceased was fixed at Rs.5,000/- and 50% of income
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to be deducted for personal expenses. Hence, loss of income arrived at
Rs.4,50,000/- (Rs.2,500 x 12 x 15). For loss of consortium, transportation
and loss of estate, the Tribunal did not award any amount. Hence, this Court
awarded Rs.40,000/- each towards loss of consortium and Rs.10,000/-
towards Transportation and Rs.10,000/- towards loss of estate. All the other
heads awarded by the Tribunal are hereby confirmed.