THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI M.A. C.M.A. No.835 of 2005 JUDGMENT: This is an appeal filed by the Insurance Company against the Award in M.V.O.P.No.317 of 2001, dated 14-03-2002 on the file of the IV Additional District Judge-cum-Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Kurnool, which fastened liability to it. By the said Award the Tribunal awarded a sum of Rs.1,04,950/- with interest at 12% per annum in favour of the respondent No.1 herein. The appeal is filed challenging the said quantum of compensation awarded by the Tribunal. The learned counsel for the appellant fairly submitted that the appellant has not obtained permission under Section 170 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, in the absence of which, as held by the Apex Court in National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Nicolletta Rohtagi[1] it is not open to the appellant to canvass the correctness of the quantum of compensation. In this view of the matter, the appeal is dismissed. There shall be no order as to costs. _________________ NOUSHAD ALI, J. 29th July, 2010. skmr THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE NOUSHAD ALI Civil Miscellaneous Appeal No.835 of 2005 Date : 29-07-2010 Between : The Divisional Manager, The Oriental Insurance Company Limited, Bhupal Complex, Kurnool. .. Appellant and Harijana Hanumanthu and another .. Respondents [1] (2002) 7 SCC 456