IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.N.RAVINDRAN TUESDAY, THE 17TH JUNE 2008 / 27TH JYAISHTA 1930 MACA.No. 426 of 2003() -------------------------------- OPMV.249/1995 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, IRINJALAKUDA .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER IN OP(MV) ----------------------------------------------------- SIBIN SUNNY, S/O. SUNNY, VILLAN HOUSE, KATHIKUDAM DESOM, KATHIKUDAM P.O., MUKUNDAPURAM TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.P.V.BABY SRI.A.N.SANTHOSH RESPONDENTS: RESPONDENTS IN OP(MV) ------------------------------------------------------------- 1. K.VIJAYAN S/O. KESAVAN, ETHAMPILLY HOUSE, KODASSERRY P.O., MECHIRA. 2. JOJAN D/O. POULOSE, GNARVELI HOUSE, KHANNA NAGAR P.O., VIA. KORATTY. 3. ORIENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, CHALAKUDY. BY ADV. SRI.GEORGE CHERIAN (THIRUVALLA) - R3 THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 17/06/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: J.B.Koshy & P.N.Ravindran, JJ. ===================== M.A.C.A.No.426 of 2003 ===================== Dated this the 17th day of June, 2008. JUDGMENT Koshy,J. The appellant sustained injuries in a motor accident. He suffered 10% loss of earning capacity as per the certificate produced by the appellant. The Tribunal fixed 10% disability. Even though for medical expenses Rs.25,190/- was claimed, the Tribunal awarded only Rs.16,500/- as per the bills produced. For loss of amenities, etc. Rs.10,400/- was awarded. For pain and suffering Rs.15,000/- was awarded. The accident occurred in 1994. We are of the view that just and reasonable compensation was awarded by the Tribunal and we see no ground to interfere in the matter. The appeal is dismissed. J.B.Koshy, Judge. P.N.Ravindran, Judge. ess 20/6