CMA/432/2014 of THE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD Vs PIRIDI VIJAYA & TWO OTHER

APHC010458372014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3460] (Special Original Jurisdiction) TUESDAY, THE TWENTY EIGHTH DAY OF JANUARY TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 432/2014 Between: The National Insurance Co Ltd ...APPELLANT AND Piridi Vijaya Two Other and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Appellant: 1. MUTEVI MURALIKRISHNA Counsel for the Respondent(S): 1. N SRIHARI The Court made the following: 2 THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE NYAPATHY VIJAY CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO.432 of 2014 JUDGMENT: 1. The present C.M.A is filed under Section 30 of Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923 questioning the Order dated 28.04.2012 passed in W.C.No.66 of 2007 by the Commissioner for Workmen’s Compensation, Eluru and Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Eluru in awarding compensation of Rs.4,31,421/-. 2. The facts leading to the filing of the present appeal are as follows:- The Respondent Nos.1 and 2 are the Claimants. Claimant No.1 is the wife and Claimant No.2 is the daughter of the deceased Piridi Sankara Rao. The deceased Sankara Rao was working as driver of the vehicle bearing No. AP 37 W 2124 owned by o