(1.) THE present appeals have been filed against the impugned judgment and award dated 11.12.1998 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Merta in Case No. 114/95 - Smt. Sugan Kanwar & Ors. Vs. Bhinya Ram & Ors. & Case No. 122/95 - Champadevi & Ors. Vs. Bhinya Ram & Ors., alongwith other connected matters.
(2.) THE relevant portion of the impugned order of the learned Tribunal is quoted below, for ready reference: -
(3.) IN case of Sarla Verma (supra), the Hon'ble Apex Court in para 24 held as under: -