S. Ganesan vs C. Pragash and another — 164/2019
Case under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 140,141,163,166. Disposed: Contested--Decreed with cost on 28th March 2026.
MCOP - Motor Accidents Claim Original Petition
CNR: TNTJ190001092025
Filing Number
77/2025
Filing Date
11-01-2019
Registration No
164/2019
Registration Date
12-04-2019
Court
Additional CJM Court, Kumbakonam
Judge
3-Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kumbakonam
Decision Date
28th March 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--Decreed with cost
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
S. Ganesan
Respondent(s)
C. Pragash and another
United India Insurance Com. Ltd. rep. by Branch Manager
Hearing History
Judge: 3-Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Kumbakonam
Disposed
Judgement
Judgement
Judgement
Judgement
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 28-03-2026 | Disposed |
| 27-03-2026 | Judgement |
| 24-03-2026 | Judgement |
| 11-03-2026 | Judgement |
| 27-02-2026 | Judgement |
Final Orders / Judgements
Summary of Court Decision The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kumbakonam decided two consolidated motor vehicle accident compensation petitions (MCOP 164/2019 and 77/2019) arising from a vehicle accident on 27.08.2018. The court held that the driver's negligence and reckless driving caused the accident, making the vehicle owner liable along with the insurance company. The court awarded ₹50,000 compensation to each of the two injured claimants for medical expenses, pain and suffering, assistant care, nutrition, transport costs, and clothing damage, with 7.5% annual interest from the petition filing date, to be paid by the insurance company with recovery rights against the vehicle owner. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Interim Orders
Summary of Court Decision The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kumbakonam decided two consolidated motor vehicle accident compensation petitions (MCOP 164/2019 and 77/2019) arising from a vehicle accident on 27.08.2018. The court held that the driver's negligence and reckless driving caused the accident, making the vehicle owner liable along with the insurance company. The court awarded ₹50,000 compensation to each of the two injured claimants for medical expenses, pain and suffering, assistant care, nutrition, transport costs, and clothing damage, with 7.5% annual interest from the petition filing date, to be paid by the insurance company with recovery rights against the vehicle owner. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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