(1.) This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is directed against the judgment and decree made in MCOP No. 397 of 2007 dated 06.11.2008 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal / Principal District Court, Pudukottai.
(2.) The brief facts arising out of this appeal are as under:
(3.) Before the Tribunal, P.W.1, P.W.2 and R.W.1 were examined and Ex. P1 to P4 were marked. On consideration of the evidence on record, the Tribunal awarded a compensation of Rs. 4,02,000/- with interest at 7.5% p.a. from the date of petition. The details of the compensation are as under: Rupees Loss of income 3,75,000/- Loss of consortium 10,000/- Loss of love and affection 15,000/- Funeral expenses 2,000/- -------------- Total... 4,02,000/- ==============