LAWS(DLH)-2015-4-270

NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD Vs. NITASHA RANI

Decided On April 28, 2015
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD Appellant
V/S
Nitasha Rani Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THESE two appeals arise out of judgment dated 22.12.2011 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (the Claims Tribunal) whereby compensation of Rs.38,06,000/ - was awarded in favour of the legal representatives of deceased Praveen Kumar, who suffered fatal injuries in a motor vehicular accident which occurred on 09.07.2006.

(2.) MAC APP.339/2012 is preferred by the National Insurance Company Limited, insurer of the offending vehicle bearing registration no.DL - 1PB -6078 involved in the accident for reduction of compensation, whereas MAC APP.865/2012 has been preferred by the legal representatives of deceased Praveen Kumar for enhancement of compensation.

(3.) THE finding on negligence has not been challenged by the Insurance Company.