# GURDEV SINGH vs SULTAN SINGH

Court: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Date: 2026-07-13
Citation: FAO 5627/2002
Petitioner: GURDEV SINGH
Respondent: SULTAN SINGH

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## Judgment text (excerpt)

-1- 278 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH FAO-5627-2002 Date of Decision: 13.07.2026 GURDEV SINGH ....Appellant Versus SULTAN SINGH & ORS ...Respondents CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PARMOD GOYAL Present: None for the appellant. Ms. Vandana Malhotra, Advocate (through VC) & Ms. Manvi Verma, Advocate for respondent No.3-Insurance Company. PARMOD GOYAL, J. (ORAL) Present appeal has been preferred by injured-appellant/claimant being aggrieved by the impugned award dated 25.09.2002, passed by learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Fatehabad (hereinafter referred to as ‘Tribunal’) vide which Rs.92,805/- was awarded on account injuries suffered by him in motor vehicular accident dated 17.04.1999, caused by rash and negligent driving of respondent driver while driving car bearing registration No.DL-4-CE/8754. 2. Since in present appeal the only issue raised by appellants- claimants is as regards to quantum of compensation and no appeal or cross- objection has been preferred by any of the respondents, therefore, the detailed facts as regards to manner of accident are not being noticed herein for the sake of brevity. RAVINDER DHANIA 2026.07.17 15:16 I attest to the accurac

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