(1.) This appeal by the claimants is directed against the judgment and award dated 02.08.2012 made by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Gangavati (for short 'MACT') in claimants' MVC No.72/2011 whereby a compensation of Rs.8,11,192/- with interest at 6% per annum thereon from the date of the petition till deposit is made.
(2.) The brief facts stated are:
(3.) The legal representatives of the deceased filed MVC No.72 of 2011 seeking compensation of Rs.15,22,000/-. The respondents filed Written Statement resisting the claim petition. In order to prove the petition claim, claimant No.1 was examined as PW-1 and 22 documents came to be marked as Exs.P-1 to 22. Another person namely Sri.G.Thippeswamy was also examined as PW-2. From the side of the respondent Insurance Company, one Mr. Chandrashekar, the Deputy Manager was examined as RW-1 and the insurance policy was marked as Ex.R- 1 with consent.