IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE THOTTATHIL B.RADHAKRISHNAN FRIDAY, THE 13TH OCTOBER 2006 / 21ST ASWINA 1928 MFA.No. 1060 of 1996() ---------------------- MVOP.1949/1993 of MACT, IRINJALAKUDA .................... APPELLANT: ------------------- THE GENERAL MANAGER, KERALA STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM. BY ADV. SRI.V.BHASKARA MENON, SC, KSRTC SRI.SAJEEVKUMAR K.GOPAL, SC, KSRTC RESPONDENTS: ---------------------- 1. SUMATHI, AGED 54 YEARS, WIDOW OF PUTHENVEETTIL VELAYUDHAN, CHICKLAI DESOM, PARIYARAM VILLAGE, MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK. 2. JOSE, S/O.KALAVARAPARAMBIL JOHN, KADUKUTTY DESOM, KALLUR-VADAKKUMURI VILLAGE, MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK. THIS MISC. FIRST APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 13/10/2006, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, J. =================================== M.F.A.No.1060 of 1996 =================================== Dated this the 13th day of October, 2006. JUDGMENT This appeal is against an award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Perumbavoor granting an amount of Rs.18,000/- as compensation. The fixation of compensation was at 50% contribution by two offending vehicles. The learned counsel for the contesting first respondent claimant submits that the impugned award was satisfied and the appellant KSRTC has disbursed the amount to the first respondent in the year 1996. 2. Heard the learned counsel for the appellant. 3. Having regard to the materials on record, I do not find any ground to interfere with the impugned award. The application to condone the delay and the appeal are without any merit. The same are dismissed. No costs. Thottathil B.Radhakrishnan, Judge. sl. -:2:- Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan, J. =================================== M.F.A.No.1060 of 1996 =================================== JUDGMENT Dated:13-10-2006