LAWS(KAR)-2014-1-106

T. NAGARAJA Vs. I.C.I.C.I. LOMBARD GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Decided On January 16, 2014
Sri T. Nagaraja Appellant
V/S
I.C.I.C.I. Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. and Sri Garisa Venkata Sudarsanreddy Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is by the claimant seeking for enhancement of the compensation awarded by the Tribunal. The Tribunal has awarded a compensation of Rs. 1,08,000/ - for the injuries suffered by the appellant in a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 09.09.2010. The Tribunal has assessed the aforesaid compensation under the following heads:

(2.) THE appellant had suffered fracture of both bones of the left leg in the accident. The Tribunal, on a very detailed consideration of the evidence, has found that the Doctor who was examined in support of the claim has exaggerated the extent of disability suffered.