MACMA/1804/2012 of THORATI SARVESWARA RAO, HYD. Vs PIRATI APPA RAO, E.G. DIST. & ANOTHER

APHC010012212012 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3365] AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) MONDAY ,THE THIRD DAY OF FEBRUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE JUSTICE DR V R K KRUPA SAGAR MOTOR ACCIDENT CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 1804/2012 Between: Thorati Sarveswara Rao, Hyd. ...APPELLANT AND Pirati Appa Rao E G Dist Another and ...RESPONDENT(S) Others Counsel for the Appellant: 1. ELURU VENKATESWARA RAO Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. VINOD KUMAR TARLADA (SC FOR APSRTC) 2. . The Court made the following: 2 Dr. VRKS, J M.A.C.M.A.No.1804 of 2012 THE HON’BLE JUSTICE Dr. V.R.K.KRUPA SAGAR M.A.C.M.A.No.1804 of 2012 JUDGMENT: Questioning the inadequacy of compensation, the father/ natural guardian representing his injured minor son preferred this Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 impugning the award dated 13.09.2010 of the learned Chairman, Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-cum-V Additional District Judge, (Fast Track Court), West Godavari, Eluru (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Claims Tribunal’) in O.P.No.787 of 2008. 2. Respondent No.1 was the driver of the offending bus and respondent No.2-APSRTC owns the bus. 3. Heard argum