IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.N.KRISHNAN FRIDAY, THE 19TH SEPTEMBER 2008 / 28TH BHADRA 1930 MACA.No. 1732 of 2007(F) ----------------------- AGAINST AWARED IN O.P.(MV)1564/01 OF MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, THALASSERY APPELLANT/PETITIONER ------------------------------------- K.P.RAHIYANATH, W/O AHAMMAD, AGED 40 YEARS, RESIDING AT SAJIDA MANZIL, THILANOOR P.O., KAPPAD, KANNUR DIST. BY ADV. SMT.K.K.CHANDRALEKHA RESPONDENTS/ RESPONDENT: ----------------------------------- UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., DIVISIONAL OFFICE, P.B.NO.52, FORT ROAD, KANNUR,(INSURER OF THE BUS). BY THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 19/09/2008, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: M.N. KRISHNAN, J. = = = = = = = = = = = = = = M.A.C.A. NO. 1732 OF 2007 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Dated this the 19th day of September, 2008. J U D G M E N T This appeal is preferred against the award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Thalassery in O.P.(MV)1564/01. The Tribunal awarded a compensation of Rs.4,000/- and it is against that decision, the present appeal is preferred. Copies of documents produced are Exts.A2 wound certificate and A3 medical bills. The Tribunal has found that the claimant has sustained a lacerated would of 1 cm. X .5 cm x .2 cm. on the upper leg with pain. The Tribunal has awarded compensation for the injuries at Rs.4,000/-. Injuries are simple and the amount awarded is proper. Therefore the appeal lacks merit and it is dismissed. M.N. KRISHNAN, JUDGE. ul/-