Andhra Pradesh Court January 1992 Judgments
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General Manager Andhra Pradesh State Rtc Vs. Anjali Kande and ors.
Court: Andhra Pradesh
Decided on: Jan-21-1992
Reported in: II(1994)ACC665
G. Radhakrishna Rao, J.1. The accident took place on 31.8.1985. The claimants, claiming that the accident occurred due to the rash and negligent act of the driver of the bus, filed a claim petition claiming an amount of Rs. 3,00,000/- towards compensation. The Tribunal thought it fit to award Rs. 1,10,000/- in all. Against that the A.P.S.R.T.C. filed this appeal.2. The fact that the deceased was travelling in the bus and that he died on that day due to the result of the accident is not in dispute. Mr. Harinath contends that PW 3 and RW 1 are parties to the inquest at the earliest point of time when none contemplated about filing of the claim petition. The document was prepared by the police in discharge of their duties and the recitals therein ought to have been given due weight; and the appreciation of the evidence by the Claims Tribunal and its observations are unwarranted. The Tribunal observed that:The passengers try to support the crew of the bus. The R.T.C. employees have got uni...
S. Seetharamamma Vs. Kobagapu Krishnaveni and ors.
Court: Andhra Pradesh
Decided on: Jan-03-1992
Reported in: 1(1994)ACC544
Radhakrishna Rao, J.1. The respondent No. 2 in O.P. No. 20/1987 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (Additional District and Sessions Judge) Srikakulam is the appellant herein.2. This appeal has been filed by the wife of the owner of the vehicle on the ground that the amount that has been granted is highly excessive and also on the ground that in view of the distribution that has been made to the major sons, it has to be reduced. This appeal is filed against the award of the Tribunal to pay Rs. 45,000/- by the owner. The deceased was travelling as a passenger. As per the statutory liability, the liability is on the owner of the bus and the Insurance Company. The liability of the Insurance Company is fixed at Rs. 15,000/- and the remaining liability has been fixed on the owner of the vehicle. The owner being aggrieved by the award of Rs. 45,000/- filed this appeal. In regard to the rash and negligent Act of the driver of the vehicle, we are having the evidence of the P.W....
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