MACMA/149/2022 of Rayi Venkata Swamy, Vs Bajagan Mohan Rao,

APHC010165442022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3367] (Special Original Jurisdiction) WEDNESDAY ,THE NINETEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V SRINIVAS MOTOR ACCIDENT CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 149/2022 Between: Rayi Venkata Swamy, ...APPELLANT AND Bajagan Mohan Rao and Others ...RESPONDENT(S) Counsel for the Appellant: B V KRISHNA REDDY Counsel for the Respondent(S): K SUBRAHMANYAM The Court made the following: JUDGMENT: This appeal is directed against the order of the Chairman, Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-VII Additional District Judge, West Godavari at Eluru (hereinafter called as ‘the Tribunal’) in M.V.O.P.No.118 of 2015 dated 07.01.2022. 2. The appellant is the claimant before the Tribunal. The respondent Nos.1 to 3 are the driver, owner and insurer 2 of the Lorry bearing No.AP 16 TB 7267 (hereinafter referred to as “crime lorry”) respectively. 3. The case of the claimant, in the petition before the Tribunal is that: i). On 18.10.2014 at about 03.00 a.m., while the claimant proceeding in the crime lorry as cleaner from Visakhapatnam to Chennai with iron load, when they reached near Srinureddy