NAINITAL, India, March 26 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 25:
1. This appeal arises out of the judgment and award dated 21.04.2012 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, whereby compensation to the tune of Rs.18,18,872/- along with interest @ 9% per annum from the date of filing of claim petition till actual payment was made, was awarded in favour of the claimants on account of the death of Rajkumar, who succumbed to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident dated 10.10.2004. The appellants herein are the owner and driver of the tractor- trolley, who were arrayed as respondent nos. 1 to 4 before the Tribunal. The appeal has been preferred assailing the fastening of liability upon them and s...