IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE ANTONY DOMINIC THURSDAY, THE 13TH DECEMBER 2007 / 22ND AGRAHAYANA 1929 WP(C).No. 36913 of 2007(T) -------------------------- OPMV.658/2004 of MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, THODUPUZHA .................... PETITIONER: ------------ NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD., TRIPUNITHURA DIVISION, TRIPUNITHURA. BY ADV. SRI.RAJAN P.KALIYATH RESPONDENTS: ------------- 1. BIPIN, S/O. BALAKRISHNAN, AGED 28, RESIDING AT PUTHENPURACKAL HOUSE, MANIYARANKUDY POST, IDUKKI VILLAGE, THODUPUZHA TALUK. 2. BINU P.JOSEPH, S/O. CHANDRAKUMAR, MELEVEILU VILAKATTIL HOUSE, NEAR CHERUTHONI PETROL PUMP BHAGUM, CHERUTHONI KARA, IDUKKI DISTRICT. 3. JINESH, S/O. CHERIAN, THEKKEKARAPUTHENPURAYIL, S.MARADI POST, MUVATTUPUZHA. THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 13/12/2007 ALONG WITH WP(C) 36955, 36956 & 36959/2007, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: ANTONY DOMINIC, J. ------------------------------------------------ W.P.(C) 36913, 36955, 36956 & 36959 of 2007 ------------------------------------------------ Dated: December 13, 2007 JUDGMENT These writ petitions have been filed by the Insurance Company challenging Ext.P1 award in these cases. Ext.P1 in these cases shows that the amount awarded by the Tribunal is too meager warranting litigation which involves much more public money. 2. Therefore, these writ petitions are closed, however, without prejudice to the contentions that are raised by the insurance company. ANTONY DOMINIC, JUDGE mt/-