MACMA/98/2022 of The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC), Vs Penumala Chandra Kalyani @ Pothuraju Chandra Kalyani,

APHC010098632022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI [3367] (Special Original Jurisdiction) THURSDAY ,THE THIRTEENTH DAY OF MARCH TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY FIVE PRESENT THE HONOURABLE SRI JUSTICE V SRINIVAS MOTOR ACCIDENT CIVIL MISCELLANEOUS APPEAL NO: 98/2022 Between: The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport ...APPELLANT Corporation (apsrtc), AND Penumala Chandra Kalyani Pothuraju ...RESPONDENT(S) Chandra Kalyani and Others Counsel for the Appellant: P DURGA PRASAD SC FOR APSRTC Counsel for the Respondent(S): The Court made the following: JUDGMENT: This appeal is directed against the order of the Chairman, Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-II Additional District Judge at Vijayawada (hereinafter called as ‘the Tribunal’) in M.V.O.P.No.181 of 2017 dated 06.12.2021. 2. The appellant is the APSRTC/owner of the Bus bearing No.AP 11Z 3259 (hereinafter referred to as “crime us”). The respondent Nos.1 and 2 herein are the wife and mother of one Pothuraju Rajasekhar (hereinafter called as “deceased”) 2 respectively. The respondent No.3 herein is the driver of the crime bus. 3. For the sake of convenience, the parties hereinafter referred to as they arrayed before the tri