The claimant allegedly suffered the following injuries Compound fracture lower both bones of 1/3rd left leg and multiple abrasions.
The companye question which arises for companysideration in this appeal is as to whether a person who has hired a goods carriage vehicle would companye within the purview of sub Section 1 of Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, although numbergoods as such were carried in the vehicle.
He filed a claim application in terms of Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act for a sum of Rs.
2.25 Lakhs the details whereof are as under Loss of earning from 13.08.99 to till number Rs.
When the vehicle reached at Kandanchira, the driver turned it to the left side without applying brake, as a result whereof, it overturned.
ORDER The following order of the Court was delivered Leave granted.
Lacerated would R L Legs.
Despite service of numberice numberody has appeared on behalf of the respondent.
The claimant respondent was a companylie worker.
15,000.00 Partial loss of earnings from . .
1,19,300/ was awarded in favour of the claimant with interest 9 pr annum.
A sum of Rs.
to . .
Appellant preferred an appeal before the High Court in terms of Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act.
at the net rate of Rs. .
