MANKARAN DHOOT Vs. SMT. PARSI AND ORS.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal has been filed against the judgment and award dt. 17.3.2001 passed by MACT, Kekri, whereby the learned Tribunal decreed an amount of Rs. 1,50,000/ - in favour of claimant -respondent and against the appellant. Brief facts of the case are that on 15.8.1996 at about 2.15 PM, when the claimant was going in Jeep No. RJ -01 -C -2148, then one kms. away from the road of village Dabrela, the said Jeep overturned and the claimant sustained injuries in her back -bone.

(2.) THEREAFTER FIR was lodged, claim petition was filed, notices were issued, written statement was filed, issues were framed, evidence was recorded by the learned Tribunal. After hearing the arguments, the learned Tribunal decreed the amount, as mentioned above. Against the said award, the non -claimant -appellant has filed this appeal.

(3.) ON the other hand, learned counsel for the respondents Mr. Virendra Agarwal has drew the attention of this Court on para No. 11 of the impugned award of the learned Tribunal, which is reproduced as under: