IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE J.B.KOSHY & THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE K.P.BALACHANDRAN MONDAY, THE 11TH JUNE 2007 / 21ST JYAISHTA 1929 MACA.No. 313 of 2007(A) ----------------------------------- O.P(MV).NO.998/2003 OF MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, PALA. .................... APPELLANT/PETITIONER: ------------------------------------- ANIL GEORGE, S/O.GEORGE, KALLUMKAL HOUSE, PALA P.O. MEENACHIL TALUK. BY ADV. SRI.ABRAHAM MATHEW. RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS: ----------------------------------------------- 1. SUKUMARAN K.S. S/O.KRISHNAN, PANAMATTATHIL HOUSE, PONAD, KAROOR. 2. THOMAS KOLANKANNY, KOLANKANNY HOUSE, AVITTATHUR P.O. THRISSUR. 3. THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD., REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGER, PONKUNNAM BRANCH. BY ADV. SRI.S.ARUN RAJ. THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 11/06/2007,THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY PASSED THE FOLLOWING: J.B.KOSHY & K.P.BALACHANDRAN, JJ. ------------------------------------- M.A.C.A.No.313 OF 2007 ------------------------------------- Dated 11th June, 2007 JUDGMENT Koshy,J . Appellant at the age of 28 met with an accident while he was travelling as a pillion rider in a motor cycle. The medical certificate produced shows that there is 8% permanent disability. Considering the fact that his emoluments is not affected due to the accident and his salary certificate was not produced, the Tribunal has taken only Rs.2,000/= per month after retirement. Rs.15,000/= was awarded for pain and suffering and Rs.10,000/= for loss of amenities. Total compensation awarded was Rs.46,230/= with interest. Considering the facts that the appellant did not suffer any loss of earning power, the Tribunal after taking into account of his disability awarded Rs.15,360/= for permanent partial disability and the total compensation awarded was Rs.46,230/= with 8% interest, we are of the opinion that just and reasonable compensation was awarded and no interference is required in the same. The appeal is dismissed. J.B.KOSHY JUDGE K.P.BALACHANDRAN JUDGE tks