IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO : 4879 of 2004 (Appeal under Section 173 of M.V. Act against the order/decree in OP No. 13 of 1999 dated 18/10/2004 on the file of the court of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal ( District Judge) at East Godavari, Rajahmundry). Between: M/s. New India Assurance company Ltd., Rep., by its Branch Manager, Rajahmundry, ..... APPELLANT AND 1. Ponnu Swamy Santha Kumar, 2. M.Srinivas, 3. Gangappa Hospeti, ( R.3 not necessary ) .....RESPONDENTS Counsel for the Appellant: SRI KOTA SUBBA RAO Counsel for the Respondent No. 1 : SRI VENKATESWARLU SAMISETTY Counsel for the Respondent No.2: NONE APPEARED The Court delivered the following JUDGEMENT: Sd/- Y. GOPAL KRISHNA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER TO:- 1. The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal ( District Judge), at East Godavari, Rajahmundry, ( with records ). 2. 1 c.c. to SRI KOTA SUBBA RAO 3. 2 C.D. COPIES. 4. 1 C.C. TO SRI VENKATESWARLU SAMISETTY ADVOCATE (OPUC) HIGH COURT Dt: 12-02-2009 ORDER CMA. NO. 4879 of 2004 Partly allowing the CMA. Without costs. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE, ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD THURSDAY THE TWELFTH DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND NINE PRESENT THE HON'BLE SRI JUSTICE V.V.S.RAO CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO : 4879 of 2004 Between: M/s. New India Assurance Company Ltd., Rep., by its Branch Manager, Rajahmundry, ..... APPELLANT AND 1. Ponnu Swamy Santha Kumar, 2. M.Srinivas, 3. Gangappa Hospeti, ( R.3 not necessary ) .....RESPONDENTS Appeal against the order o f the Court o f the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal ( District Judge) at East Godavari, Rajahmundry, dated 18-10-2004 made in O.P. No. 13 of 1999. This appeal coming o n for hearing and upon perusing the Memorandum o f Appeal, the orders o f the Lower Court and the material papers i n the case, and upon hearing the arguments of Sri Kota subba Rao Advocate, for the Appellant and o f Mr. Venkateswarlu Samisetty Advocate for the Respondent No. 1. This court while allowing this Civil Miscellaneous Appeal in part and in modification of the decree of the Lower Court doth order and decree as follows: 1. That the appellant herein / insurer be and hereby is directed to pay a sum of Rs. 25,000/- to the claimant under no fault liability. 2. That the modified compensation amount will carry the interest at the rate of 8% per annum from the date of claim petition; 3. That save as the aforesaid the decree of the lower court shall stand confirmed in all other aspects; 4. that there be no order as to costs in this Civil Miscellaneous appeal. Sd/- Y. GOPAL KRISHNA RAO ASSISTANT REGISTRAR // TRUE COPY// SECTION OFFICER TO:- 1. The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal ( District Judge), at East Godavari, Rajahmundry, ( with records ). 2. 1 c.c. to SRI KOTA SUBBA RAO (OPUC) 3. 2 C.D. COPIES. 4. 1 C.C. TO SRI VENKATESWARLU SAMISETTY ADVOCATE (OPUC) HIGH COURT Dt: 12-02-2009 DECREE CMA. NO. 4879 of 2004 Partly allowing the CMA. Without costs.