Supreme Court of India

S. Perumal v. K. Ambika & Anr.

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Reported as [2015] 2 S.C.R. 264
Bench V. Gopala Gowda and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 24 February 2015

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What the Court ordered

In the result, appeal is allowed in terms of the above F directions.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s. 168 - Compensation - Enhancement of- Claimant-poultry labourer suffered injuries in a motor accident -Award of compensation of Rs. 25, 3001- with interest of 7. 5% per annum - Upheld by the High Court - On appeal held: Injured claimant is to be compensated for his permanent disability and also for loss of earning due to his inability - Courts below erred in brushing aside the 0 evidence of the doctor who examined the claimant and the disability certificate - Tribunal erred in discarding radiologist report of the hospital on the ground that the claimant did not

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