Saravanan vs The Commissioner

C.M.A.No.1371 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED :29.06.2026 CORAM THE HONOURABLE MR . JUSTICE N.SATHISH KUMAR AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN C.M.A.No.1371 of 2023 Saravanan … Appellant Versus 1. The Commissioner Corporation of Chennai Ribbon Building Chennai - 600 003 2. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., Motor Claims Third Party Cell 6th Floor, Bombay Mutual Building No.232, NSC Bose Road Chennai - 600 001 … Respondents Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to enhance the award passed by III Judge of Small Causes Court, Chennai, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal dated 25.11.2021 made in M.A.C.T.O.P.No.6985 of 2017 from Rs.19,81,150/- to Rs.45,81,150/- (as restricted by the appellants) as against the claim of Rs.70,00,000/- with interest and cost. 1/11 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis ( Uploaded on: 03/07/2026 05:07:53 pm ) C.M.A.No.1371 of 2023 For Appellants : Mr.K.V.Muthu Visakan For Respondents : R1- No Appearance Ms.R.Rathna Thara for R2 JUDGMENT (Judgment of the Court was made by N.SATHISH KUMAR, J.) The claimant before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal is the appellant herein. The appeal has been preferr