RAJASTHAN STATE ROAD TRANSPORT Vs. RAM KUMAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal has been filed against the order of the learned Member, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Bali, dated November 28, 1989 passed under Section 92 -A, Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Act') awarding Rs. 7,500/ - as compensation for permanent disability.

(2.) IT has been contended by the learned counsel for the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (appellant) that the Tribunal had no jurisdiction to pass the said award as the claimant -respondent did not suffer any permanent disablement as defined in Section 92 -C of the Act.

(3.) ADMITTEDLY , Rs. 3,750/ - have been deposited by the Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation in the Tribunal for payment to the claimant -respondent and the appeal is being contested for the remaining amount of Rs. 3,750/ -.