(1.) Binapani, the appellant in FMA No.1931 of 2003 and the insurance company, the appellant in FMA 269 of 2004, both are aggrieved by the award of the Motor Accidents Claim Tribunal, Alipore dated August 30, 2003 in MACC No.569 of 2002.
(2.) Four persons (Anumita Paul, Aritra Paul, Ankita Paul and Binapani Paul) together filed an application under s.166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 in the claims tribunal on September 20, 2002. They claimed fault liability compensation for the accidental death of one Dulal Paul. It was stated that Anumita, Aritra, Ankita and Binapani were Dulal's wife, minor son, minor daughter, and mother respectively.
(3.) Case stated in the s.166 application was this: