LAWS(KAR)-2012-3-210

JAYA RANI W/O PADMANABHAN Vs. THE REGIONAL MANAGER HDPC CHUBB GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD UNIT 301-305, EMBASSY CLASSIC 3RD FLOOR, VITTAL MALLYA ROAD, BANGALORE AND SENTHIL KUMAR S/O GANESHAN OWNER OF THE VEHICLE (REP. BY HIS GPA HOLDER) MR. DINES

Decided On March 13, 2012
Jaya Rani W/O Padmanabhan Appellant
V/S
The Regional Manager Hdpc Chubb General Insurance Co. Ltd Unit 301 -305, Embassy Classic 3Rd Floor, Vittal Mallya Road, Bangalore And Senthil Kumar S/O Ganeshan Owner Of The Vehicle (Rep. By His Gpa Holder) Mr. Dines Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is by the claimant seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the Tribunal. Heard, the appeal is admitted and with the consent of the learned counsel appearing for the parties, it is taken up for final disposal.

(2.) FOR the sake of convenience, the parties are referred to as they are referred to in the claim petition before the Tribunal.

(3.) AFTER hearing the learned counsel appearing for the parties and perusing the judgment and award of the Tribunal, I am of the view that the compensation awarded by the Tribunal is not just and reasonable, it is on the lower side and hence it is required to be enhanced.