from the date of petition.
For pain and suffering Rs.5,000/ increased by Rs.1,500/ .
The bus belonged to the second respondent and was insured with the 3rd respondent.
At the time of the accident the appellant a student was aged nine years.
The Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Ratlam, awarded a sum of Rs.25,000/ towards companypensation with interest at the rate of 12 p.a.
Venkatarama Reddi, J. Leave granted.
A letters Patent Appeal filed against that order, was summarily dismissed by the impugned order dated 8.7.1999.
On appeal, the High Court enhanced the companypensation to Rs.35,000/ .
In this appeal by Special leave, the only question that is canvassed before us is about the adequacy of companypensation awarded by the High Court to the appellant a minor, who was injured in a bus accident on 5.11.1994.
