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G.Sumathy vs K.Anbazhagan on 13 July, 2018

7.The learned counsel for the appellant contended that the deceased in MCOP.No.190 of 2007 was aged 9 years, studying in V standard at M/s.G.K.Shetty Hindu Vidyalaya, Adambakkam. Taking note http://www.judis.nic.in of age of the deceased Mukilan on the date of accident, the Tribunal 5 ought to have awarded appropriate amount as compensation, but what was awarded is meager and not in consonance with the decision of this Court rendered in the case of G.Sumathy Vs. K.Anbazhagan reported in 2018 (2) TN MAC 238. In the saiid decision, this Court, following the decision of the Honourable Apex Court concluded that the notional income of the minor boy aged 6 years shall be fixed at Rs.40,000/- per annum. Further, in the said Judgment, by applying multiplier 16, this Court enhanced the total amount of compensation awarded by the Tribunal from Rs.1,70,000/- to Rs.7,20,000/-. But in the present case, the Tribunal without taking note of the above decision rendered by this Court, has awarded only a lumpsum compensation of Rs.1,30,000/- which is not proper.
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