LAWS(ALL)-2007-12-146

SAKLA DEVI Vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD

Decided On December 13, 2007
SAKLA DEVI Appellant
V/S
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) RAJESH TANDON, J. Heard Sri H. M. Bhatia, Counsel for the appellant. This is an appeal filed by the claimant for enhancement of the award.

(2.) BY the present A. O. filed under section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, appellant has prayed for enhancement of the award dated 10. 8. 2005 passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/district Judge, Tehri Garhwal in motor Accident Claim Petition No. 44 of 2001 Smt. Sakla Devi v. Bijendra singh and another, whereby the claimant/appellant has been awarded a sum of Rs. 1,78,000/- towards compensation.

(3.) BRIEFLY stated, a claim petition was filed by the claimant/appellant being Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 44 of 2001 Smt. Sakla Devi v. Bijendra singh and another claiming a sum of Rs. 3,20,000 towards compensation.