The Managing Director v. K.Rajathi

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 15.02.2024 C O R A M THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE KRISHNAN RAMASAMY and C.M.P.No.3245 of 2024 The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Coimbatore Division) Ltd., No.37, Mettupalayam Road, Coimbatore 641 043 Having Branch at Sathyamangalam ...Appellant Vs 1.K.Rajathi 2.R.Kannappan 3.Amulraj ... Respondents Prayer:

Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, to set aside the the award dated 06.07.2022 made in MCOP.No.319 of 2019 on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Judge, Subordinate Judge, Sathyamangalam.

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For Appellant : Mr.Murali Vinodh For Respondent : Ms.P.T.Saleem Fathima for R1 and R2

JUDGMENT

The appeal has been filed against the quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal vide order dated 06.07.2022 in MCOP.No.319 of 2019.

2. The learned counsel for the appellant/Transport Corporation would submit that the claimants had already filed an appeal before this Court for the same subject matter, in which this Court had passed an order dated 20.09.2023, whereby enhanced the compensation from a sum of Rs.24,62,350/- to Rs.29,15,950/-.

3. In view of the above, since the aforesaid order passed by this Court in the present subject matter is with regard to the quantum of compensation, the same will uphold the present appeal also. In such view of the matter, this Court is inclined to dismiss the present appeal.

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4. In the result, this civil miscellaneous appeal is dismissed. No cost. Consequently, the connected miscellaneous petition is also closed. 15.02.2024 Index: Yes/No Internet:Yes/No Speaking order/Non-speaking order nsa To:

The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Sub Court, Sathyamangalam.

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KRISHNAN RAMASAMY,J.

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