Allahabad Court July 2009 Judgments

i.C.i.C.i. Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Ram Sevak and ors.

Court: Allahabad

Reported in: 2009(4)AWC4088

ORDERAmitava Lola, J.1. This is an appeal of the insurance company challenging the judgment and order passed by concerned Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Jaunpur dated 10.4.2009. The awarded amount of compensation is Rs. 4,15,000 alongwith the interest accrued thereon. The insurance company has proceeded with a plea that at the time of accident the deceased was aged about 24 years and unmarried. Therefore, the multiplier was applied taking into account the age of the parents and deduction of two third was made because of normally the bachelor is making more expenses towards himself than the family.2. There are several judgments of the Supreme Court as well as Division Bench of this Court fixing the minimum amount of monthly income as Rs. 3,000 and deduction on the basis of the current income.3. So far as the contention with regard to per month income of Rs. 3.000 is concerned, it has been contended by the learned Counsel appearing for the appellant that same is notional income. So far...