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Feb 12 2002 (HC)

Sarapu Chinna Potharaju Dora and anr. Vs. the District Collector, East ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2002(2)ALD218; 2002(1)ALT699

..... sri k.s.murthy, learned counsel for the petitioner, however made wide ranging submissions attacking the very policy of the state to have such dams and reservoirs in the scheduled areas inevitably leading to forcible eviction of tribals from their land and community life.53. ..... lack of interaction and involvement of the tribesmen in the developmental schemes inevitably leads to confrontation and alienation.65. .....

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Jul 25 1997 (HC)

S. Krishna Murthy Vs. Indian Overseas Bank, Madras and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1999(2)ALD154

..... due to calamity in his family, during which six of his family members died in a road accident, he could not attend the bank and he had to apply for leave.7. ..... it is also clearly stated that no officer shall absent himself in case of sickness or accident without submitting a proper medical certificate. .....

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Jan 21 2003 (HC)

M. Veeraiah Chowdary Vs. the State of A.P. and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2003(1)ALD(Cri)421; 2003CriLJ1896

..... section 19 of the punjab general clauses act, like section 21 of the general clauses act embodies a rule of construction, the nature and extent of the application of which must inevitably be governed by the relevant provisions of the statute which confers the power to issue the notification. ..... the power to cancel the notification can be easily conceded to the competent authority and so also the power to modify or vary it be likewise concerned; but the said power must inevitably be exercised within the limits prescribed by the provision conferring the said power.'18. .....

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Dec 19 1986 (HC)

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Vs. Narasavva and ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1987AP127

..... 'the deceased man's expectation of life has to be estimated having regard to his age, bodily health and the possibility of premature determination of his life by later accident, secondly, the amount required for the future provision of his wife shall be estimated having regard to the amount he used to spend on her during his lifetime, and other circumstances; thirdly, the estimated annual sum is ..... kunhikuttan nair, : [1970]2scr688 was a case of parents who on loss of a child in a motor accident claimed compensation and to meet the contingency of a non-earing person a different note was struck. ..... the scope of damages in motor accidents and accidents in air crafts were compared. ..... their use in total accident claims and particularly fatal accident claim has been approved by the courts in various countries ..... 4 provides for adopting 40 per cent of the monthly wages as dependency in case of fatal accidents and 50 per cent of the monthly wages in case of accidents resulting in permanent disability. ..... for compensation in fatal accidents the provisions of fatal accidents act has to be kept in view. s ..... this may be adopted as the minimum compensation in case of accidents after that date. s. ..... deaths in motor vehicle accidents are on the increase and consequently the number of claims ..... in assessing damages, the court must exclude all considerations of matters which rest in speculation or fancy though conjecture to some extent is inevitable. ..... in the third world in motor accident cases is of recent practice. .....

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Jan 28 2014 (HC)

United India Insurance Co. Vs. Shyam Rao Metre and Oth

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... the very f.i.r relied upon as ex.a-1 as well as ex.a-4 charge sheet was two persons on either side of the driver which actually meant for driver alone and that is the reason for cause of the accident mainly the auto dashing a road side big tree and so far as the claimants 2 and 3 since 1st claimant, husband of the deceased, lost breath during the pendency of the claim petition, no ..... however, from the very fact that the auto dashed against a road side big tree from the driver lost control but for that the accident could not have happened in the manner is an indication from such overloading that too as can be seen from the very f.i.r given by one of the inmates of the ..... compensation arrived from taking of their means also in fixing the contribution of the deceased and arrived the compensation of rs.1,90,000/- out of which for the overloading contributed to the accident for fixing 20% exclusively on the owner of the vehicle comes to rs.38,000/- and remaining 80% comes to rs.1,52,000/- fixed on the insurer to indemnify the owner with interest at 7.5% p.a. ..... thus, from a combined reading of the above gives the inevitable conclusion that dependency is not the only criterion on one breathe, and mere legal representative is also not the only criterion on the other breath, but for to ..... thus, the inevitable conclusion from all the above to arrive is, any legal representative is entitled to compensation and not merely because shown as dependant, muchless to negate those not dependants; but .....

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Sep 10 2009 (HC)

B. Ramulamma and ors. Vs. Venkatesh, Bus Union, Rep. by A.M. Velu Muda ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2009(6)ALT784

..... kokilaben chandravadan 1987 acj 411 (sc), observed as follows;when the option is between opting for a view which will relieve the distress and misery of the victims of accidents or their dependants on the one hand and the equally plausible view which will reduce the profitability of the insurer in regard to the occupational hazard undertaken by it, by way of business activity, there is hardly any choice. ..... with similar educational and technical qualifications would be certainly relevant and it appears to be rationale, just and reasonable to take the income of the classmate of the deceased as guiding factor to determine the income of the deceased in a motor accident case, since in all probabilities the deceased would have got similar job. ..... the object of providing compensation is to place the claimant (s), to the extent possible, in almost the same financial position, as they were in before the accident and not to make a fortune out of misfortune that has befallen them.37. ..... just compensation would mean 'reasonable' compensation for the injury caused in an accident resulted due to negligence of a motorist, including the driver of the bus. ..... the tribunal, on appreciation of oral and documentary evidence, came to the conclusion that the accident occurred due to rash and negligent driving of the bus driver. ..... guess work becomes inevitable. .....

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Sep 14 2012 (HC)

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Mohd. HussaIn and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... 1 the united india insurance company preferred the present appeal is directed against the order dated 08.08.2003 passed in o.p.no.938 of 1997 on the file of motor vehicles accidents claims tribunal - cum - additional district judge, nizamabad wherein a sum of rs.5,84,000/- was awarded as compensation to the claimants on account of death of one saleem (hereinafter referred to as ..... of the legal position indicated above and in the facts and circumstances of the present case that there were no goods in the vehicle at the time of said accident, the deceased cannot be held to be owner of the goods which he proposes to purchase for doing business after reaching the destination. ..... the tribunal, without giving any specific finding as to the status of the deceased in the vehicle at the time of accident, on a surmise held that the deceased was travelling along with the goods, made the owner and the insurer of the vehicle jointly and severally liable to pay compensation ..... contends that the evidence of r.w.2 would show that the deceased was travelling as a labourer in the said vehicle at the time of accident and the policy covers the risk of persons travelling in the vehicle as labourers. ..... therefore, according to him, at the time of accident there were no goods in the offending vehicle as such it cannot be said that the deceased was travelling in the goods vehicle as ..... the inevitable conclusion would be that the deceased was travelling in the offending vehicle not as owner of the goods, but, as .....

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Sep 14 2012 (HC)

United India Insurance Co. Ltd Vs. Mohd. HussaIn and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... the united india insurance company preferred the present appeal is directed against the order dated 08.08.2003 passed in o.p.no.938 of 1997 on the file of motor vehicles accidents claims tribunal - cum - additional district judge, nizamabad wherein a sum of rs.5,84,000/- was awarded as compensation to the claimants on account of death of one saleem (hereinafter referred to as ..... of the legal position indicated above and in the facts and circumstances of the present case that there were no goods in the vehicle at the time of said accident, the deceased cannot be held to be owner of the goods which he proposes to purchase for doing business after reaching the destination. ..... the tribunal, without giving any specific finding as to the status of the deceased in the vehicle at the time of accident, on a surmise held that the deceased was travelling along with the goods, made the owner and the insurer of the vehicle jointly and severally liable to pay compensation ..... contends that the evidence of r.w.2 would show that the deceased was travelling as a labourer in the said vehicle at the time of accident and the policy covers the risk of persons travelling in the vehicle as labourers. ..... therefore, according to him, at the time of accident there were no goods in the offending vehicle as such it cannot be said that the deceased was travelling in the goods vehicle as owner ..... the inevitable conclusion would be that the deceased was travelling in the offending vehicle not as owner of the goods, but, as .....

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Aug 14 1996 (HC)

Harijan Savaramma Vs. M.A. Nayeen and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : I(1997)ACC419

..... 500/-has been awarded by way of compensation for the three simple injuries sustained by the appellant/claimant due to the motor vehicle accident that occurred on 3.6.1983 at about 4.30 pm near kodanpalli due to the rash and negligent driving of the lorry by the 1st respondent. ..... it is his contention that even when a person suffers minor injuries or simple injuries, the after effects of the accident like shock, pain and loss of amenities of life in addition to loss of income cannot be ignored.3. ..... it may not be forgotten that any sort of injury suffered in an accident exposes the victim to anxieties which will drive them to some doctor to get some treatment of any type suitable to the situation. ..... the tribunal has found that the accident was due to the rash and negligent driving of the vehicle by the 1st respondent. ..... obviously shock and pain due to an accident would be an injury to the mental experience. ..... 91man, 69, fractured rib and superficial wounds in an unpleasant and frightening accident when thrown off bus. ..... the award of the motor accident claims tribunal, ranga reddy district in op. no. ..... inevitably the inference is that she was fully cured of such injuries. ..... 3000/- was awarded for multiple abrasions suffered by the victim of the accident during 1980s. ..... every accident follows shock pain and discomfort and depression on the part of the victim. ..... one should get over the pain and shock suffered due to the accident. .....

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Sep 24 1996 (HC)

Kadali Satyanarayanamma and ors. Vs. Sayyapu Raju Ramakrishna Raju and ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1997(1)ALT345

..... , the husband of the claimant must have fallen on the road with lot of traffic whereby the accident was inevitable and not due to the negligence of the first respondent, the driver of the vehicle. ..... the first appellant's right leg was amputated upto the knee level due to the injuries suffered by her in a motor accident which occurred on 16-1-1988 when the bicycle, on which she was going with her husband, was hit by an rtc bus aaz 6030 by its driver r-1 and the bus belonging to r-2. ..... the claimant, in such a situation, must have suffered shock at the time of the accident apart from excruciating pain at the time of amputation of the leg physically, thereafter during the healing process and thereafter the mental pain due to loss of a major portion of the right lower limb during her ..... the right leg of the first claimant, the victim of the accident, was crushed under the wheels of the bus, the muscles beneath were exposed, in addition to the compound fracture of the leg bones were mixed with dust and muck in the wound and amputated ultimately. ..... the date of the accident in sapana's case, 1988 acj 113 = 1987 (2) alt 349 was 24-4-1978 whereas 16-1-1988 is the date of accident in the present case. ..... 10,000/- may be a reasonable sum to ameliorate to some extent the consequences of the accident.7. ..... it cannot be forgotten that she was going with her husband on a bicycle after witnessing a film and her emotions upset in addition to future dreams were totally shattered due to such an accident. .....

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