M.D., Tamil Nadu State Trnasport Corpn vs Susheela Bai & Anr

The Supreme Court addressed two sets of Civil Appeals concerning compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The Court suggested that the parties explore a settlement, which led to an agreed memo of calculation. Ultimately, the Court directed the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation to pay Rs. 19,27,125/- with 8% interest per annum to the claimants, to be executed within 45 days, without delving into the merits of the case.