LAWS(P&H)-2016-8-187

SANTOSH KUMARI Vs. GURNAIB SINGH AND OTHERS

Decided On August 03, 2016
SANTOSH KUMARI Appellant
V/S
Gurnaib Singh And Others Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Cm-28056-Cii-2014

(2.) The present appeal has been preferred by the appellantclaimant for enhancement of amount of compensation.

(3.) Learned counsel for the appellant-claimant contended that appellant-claimant was only a child of six years at the time of the accident. She remained admitted for 23 days i.e. from 12.8.2012 to 3.9.2012 in the hospital. The learned Tribunal has awarded only Rs. 15,000/- as compensation on account of pain and suffering and Rs. 12,580/- towa rds medical expenses, which are highly inadequate. Thus, he contended that the just compensation has not been awarded.