(1.) This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal has been filed as against the order passed in M.C.O.P No.111 of 2001on the file of the Principal Motor Accident Claims Tribunal , Nagercoil, Kanyakumari District Wherein the appellant herein has filed petition for claiming compensation due to the road accident. The Tribunal has awarded a sum of Rs.19,372.00 towards compensation with interest @ 7.5% per annum. As against the order passed by the Tribunal, this present appeal has been filed by the appellant/petitioner.
(2.) For the sake of convenience and brevity, the parties herein after will be referred to as per their status/ranking in the Tribunal.
(3.) The brief facts of the case in the appeal are as follows: