Mahalakshmi vs Sernthaiyan and another — 154/2023

Case under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 166,140. Disposed: Contested--Partially Allowed on 05th March 2026.

Case disposed

MCOP - Motor Accidents Claim Original Petition

CNR: TNTS040001152023

Filing Number

48/2023

Filing Date

18-Apr-2023

Registration No

154/2023

Registration Date

18-Apr-2023

Court

Additional Sub Court, Tenkasi

Judge

5-Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

Decision Date

05-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Partially Allowed

Last updated 12-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 166,140

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Mahalakshmi

    Adv. Tr.B.J.Velmurugan

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Sernthaiyan and another

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 05-Mar-2026

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    Summary of Court's Decision The Tamil Nadu Additional Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal, Tirunelveli, partially allowed seven consolidated motor vehicle accident compensation claims filed by seven petitioners injured in a single accident on June 18, 2022. The court determined that the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of the first respondent (bus operator), and held the second respondent (state transport corporation as vehicle owner) liable for compensation. The court awarded varying amounts ranging from ₹21,000 to ₹3,18,689 to the petitioners, including compensation for medical expenses, loss of income, pain and suffering, nutritional supplements, and transportation costs, along with 7.5% interest from the date of filing until deposit. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 05-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  4. 05-Feb-2026

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  5. 12-Jan-2026

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  6. 10-Dec-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  7. 20-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  8. 06-Nov-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  9. 22-Oct-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  10. 11-Sep-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  11. 06-Aug-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  12. 07-Jul-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  13. 18-Jun-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  14. 05-Mar-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  15. 23-Jan-2025

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  16. 05-Dec-2024

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  17. 06-Nov-2024

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  18. 11-Sep-2024

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  19. 14-Aug-2024

    Evidence

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  20. 19-Jun-2024

    Enquiry

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  21. 05-Mar-2024

    Enquiry

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  22. 09-Jan-2024

    Publication

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  23. 15-Nov-2023

    Publication

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  24. 13-Sep-2023

    Counter

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  25. 23-Aug-2023

    Counter

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  26. 12-Jul-2023

    Counter

    Additional Sub-ordinate Judge

  27. 27-Apr-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  28. 18-Apr-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. 154/2023

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Court's Decision The Tamil Nadu Additional Motor Vehicles Accident Claims Tribunal, Tirunelveli, partially allowed seven consolidated motor vehicle accident compensation claims filed by seven petitioners injured in a single accident on June 18, 2022. The court determined that the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of the first respondent (bus operator), and held the second respondent (state transport corporation as vehicle owner) liable for compensation. The court awarded varying amounts ranging from ₹21,000 to ₹3,18,689 to the petitioners, including compensation for medical expenses, loss of income, pain and suffering, nutritional supplements, and transportation costs, along with 7.5% interest from the date of filing until deposit. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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