FAO No. 3714 of 2009 -1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO No. 3714 of 2009 (O&M) Date of decision : 19.4.2010 ... Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. ................Appellant vs. Smt. Mariamma Mathew and others .................Respondents Coram: Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.C. Puri Present: Sh. Ashwani Talwar, Advocate for the appellant Sh. Sanjiv Patial, Advocate for Sh. Ashwani Arora, Advocate for respondents No. 1 to 3. Sh. Vijay Lath, Advocate for respondents No. 4 and 5. ... K.C. Puri, J. (Oral) This is an appeal directed by Insurance company against the award dated 6.4.2009, vide which the claimants have been allowed compensation to the tune of Rs.10,42,440/- on account of death of Sunil Mathew in a motor vehicular accident. Counsel for the Insurance company is fair enough to concede that permission under Section 170 of the Motor Vehicles Act has not been granted by the Tribunal to the appellant. This appeal is in respect of quantum. FAO No. 3714 of 2009 -2- In view of authority reported as National Insurance Co. Ltd., Chandigarh vs. Smt. Balvir Kaur and others 2008 (4) RCR (Civil) 706, an appeal against the quantum by the Insurance company without permission of Tribunal under Section 170 of the Motor Vehicles Act, is not maintainable. So, the appeal stands dismissed being not maintainable. ( K.C. Puri ) 19.4.2010 Judge chugh