Sikkim Court May 2015 Judgments
Kamal Rai Vs. Branch Manager, United India Insurance Company Limited, ...
Court: Sikkim
Decided on: May-27-2015
S.P. Wangdi, J. (Oral) 1. This Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, is directed against the judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunals, East Sikkim at Gangtok, dated 10.11.2014 in MACT Case No. 6 of 2014, by which compensation of Rs. 15,09,541/- (Rupees fifteen lakhs nine thousand five hundred forty one) was awarded to the Appellant for the loss of his left leg in an accident of the vehicle belonging to Respondent No.2, insured with the United Insurance Company Limited, Respondent No. 1. 2. The Appellant had sustained the injury when around 18.00 hrs of 10.01.2012 the vehicle, Maxx Festiva Jeep bearing No.Sk-01-J/0382, in which he was travelling, met with an accident at Chyandara, Malangthang-Ranka Road, East Sikkim. It resulted in his left leg being amputated and a prosthetic limb inserted that require replacement periodically. 3. In the Appeal, the Appellant has challenged the judgment only on one of the components of the award, i.e., on the loss of earning,...
Tag this Judgment!The Branch Manager, National Insurance Company Limited Vs. Nimai Chand ...
Court: Sikkim
Decided on: May-01-2015
1. This Appeal has been preferred under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short "the Act of 1988") to assail the judgment of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, East Sikkim at Gangtok (for short the "Claims Tribunal") dated 29-05-2014 in MACT Case No.820 of 2013 by which compensation of Rs. 91,62,410.24/- (Rupees ninety one lakhs sixty two thousand four hundred ten and paisa twenty four) with interest @ 10% per annum was awarded apportioning it amongst the three @ Rs. 34,35,903.84/- (Rupees thirty four lakhs thirty five thousand nine hundred three and paisa eighty four) for the Respondents No.1 and 2, the father and mother respectively of the deceased, and Rs. 22,90,602.56/- (Rupees twenty two lakhs ninety thousand six hundred two and paisa fifty six) for the Respondent No. 3, the brother. 2. The Claim Petition under Section 166 of the Act of 1988 arose out of the death of one Priya Pal in a motor accident on 14-04-2013 at 9th Mile, J. N. Road, East Sikkim, while travel...
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