(1.) The original claimant as appellant has filed this Appeal under Sec. 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 ("the Act" for short) challenging the judgment and award dtd. 25/6/2007 by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, (Auxi.), F.T.C. No.3, Presiding Officer, Vadodara in Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 1377 of 1992. In the judgment and award dtd. 25/6/2007, the claim petition filed by the appellant came to be allowed in part and compensation of Rs.39,300.00.00 has been awarded with an interest @ 9% per annum from the date of claim petition till its realization.
(2.) The facts in brief are:
(3.) I have heard learned advocate Mr. M.T.M. Hakim for the appellant and learned advocate Mr. Palak Thakkar for the respondent No.3-Insurance Company. As liability has not been denied, presence of other respondents is dispensed with. Record and Proceedings of the Tribunal have been secured.