NAINITAL, India, March 26 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Feb. 25:
1. The appeal from order No.505 of 2011 has been preferred by the State of Uttarakhand under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, assailing the judgment and award dated 27.10.2010 passed by learned Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/Additional District Judge, Udham Singh Nagar, in Motor Accident Claim Petition No. 102 of 2006 Umesh Chandra Pandey Vs. U.P. Seeds and Tarai Vikas Nigam and Ors., whereby, compensation to the tune of Rs.7,24,000 with interest @6% p.a. from the date of filing of the claim petitioner till actual payment, has been awarded in favour of the respondent-claimant.
2. The case of the respondent-claimant, in brief, i...