While the tractor approached the said village, a bus was seen companying from opposite direction.
1,00,000/ .
The respondents herein are heirs and legal representatives of one V. Gopal.
A claim petition was filed by the respondents herein before the Addl.
Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Nellore claiming a sum of Rs.
He was immediately shifted to Peddapadu where he breathed his last.
The said V. Gopal the deceased used to carry on business in vegetables.
He purchased 5 bags of vegetables on 24.11.1991 in a village known as Ayyapareddipalem and loaded the same in a trailer of a tractor bearing No.
The Appellant herein denied and disputed its liability to pay any amount to the Respondents by way of companypensation inter alia on the ground that the deceased was traveling in the said tractor as a paid passenger.
He wanted to buy some more vegetables at a village known as Peddapadu.
Because of rash and negligent driving on the part of the driver of the said tractor, and which was driven at a very high speed, it went to the extreme left side of road margin and because of heavy jerks, the deceased fell down and received serious injuries.
The Appellant Insurance Company aggrieved by and dissatisfied with a judgment and order dated 28th March, 2002 passed by the High Court of Judicature Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad in AAO No.
Arising out of S.L.P. No.
He was traveling therein.
216 of 1997 is in appeal before us.
12019 of 2003 B. SINHA, J Leave granted.
MH33 8109.
