LAWS(ALL)-2001-12-110

ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD Vs. SUBHASH CHANDRA VERMA

Decided On December 05, 2001
ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. Appellant
V/S
Subhash Chandra Verma and Ors. Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The appellant has filed this appeal against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal dated 21.9.2001 awarding a sum of Rs. 1,50,000/ - as compensation to the claimant -respondents on the death of their daughter. '

(2.) THE claim petition was filed by the claimant -respondents with the allegations that due to rash and negligent driving of the bus by the driver, the daughter of the deceased aged about 8 years was crushed by Bus No. UP 62 D -6881 and died on the spot. The Tribunal has recorded a finding that the accident was caused due to rash and negligent driving of the bus driver and awarded a sum of Rs. 1,50,000/ - as compensation.

(3.) THE appeal is, accordingly, dismissed.