Kasiammal and 4 others vs Ponnuchamy and one another — 118/2021

Case under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 140,166. Disposed: Contested--Allowed on 06th March 2026.

Case disposed

MCOP - Motor Accidents Claim Original Petition

CNR: TNVR010021192021

Filing Number

473/2021

Filing Date

27-Jul-2021

Registration No

118/2021

Registration Date

02-Aug-2021

Court

Principal District Court, Srivilliputhur, Virudhunagar

Judge

10-Additional District Judge

Decision Date

06-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Allowed

Last updated 19-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 140,166

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.Kasiammal and 4 others

    Adv. P.Kamaraj

  2. 2.Pandieswari

  3. 3.Pandiarajan

  4. 4.Suganthi

  5. 5.Sivasakthi

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.Ponnuchamy and one another

  2. 2.Manager, Tamil nadu Transport Corporation,

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 06-Mar-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

  3. 06-Mar-2026

    Copy of JudgmentView PDF

    Summary The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal partially allowed the petition, holding the bus driver (1st Respondent) and Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation (2nd Respondent) jointly and severally liable for Rs. 10,66,000 in compensation for death caused by rash and negligent driving on October 24, 2020. The tribunal rejected the criminal acquittal as non-binding on civil liability and awarded compensation under loss of dependency (Rs. 7,56,000), loss of consortium (Rs. 2,20,000), loss of estate (Rs. 75,000), and funeral expenses (Rs. 15,000), at 7.5% per annum interest from petition date. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  4. 06-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Additional District Judge

  5. 27-Feb-2026

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  6. 24-Feb-2026

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  7. 17-Feb-2026

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  8. 05-Feb-2026

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  9. 19-Dec-2025

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  10. 25-Nov-2025

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  11. 07-Nov-2025

    Reopen

    Additional District Judge

  12. 17-Oct-2025

    Reopen

    Additional District Judge

  13. 26-Sep-2025

    Reopen

    Additional District Judge

  14. 22-Sep-2025

    Reopen

    Additional District Judge

  15. 08-Sep-2025

    Reopen

    Additional District Judge

  16. 14-Aug-2025

    Reopen

    Additional District Judge

  17. 22-Jul-2025

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  18. 11-Jul-2025

    Orders

    Additional District Judge

  19. 04-Jul-2025

    Arguments

    Additional District Judge

  20. 23-Jun-2025

    Arguments

    Additional District Judge

  21. 20-Jun-2025

    Copy of Deposition/EvidenceView PDF

  22. 20-Jun-2025

    Arguments

    Additional District Judge

  23. 11-Jun-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  24. 05-Apr-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  25. 21-Mar-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  26. 14-Mar-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  27. 21-Feb-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  28. 27-Jan-2025

    Copy of Deposition/EvidenceView PDF

  29. 27-Jan-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  30. 03-Jan-2025

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  31. 13-Dec-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  32. 22-Nov-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  33. 15-Nov-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  34. 08-Nov-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  35. 17-Oct-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  36. 25-Sep-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  37. 22-Aug-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  38. 16-Aug-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  39. 15-Jul-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  40. 19-Jun-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  41. 29-Apr-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  42. 08-Apr-2024

    Evidence

    Additional District Judge

  43. 01-Apr-2024

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  44. 18-Mar-2024

    Copy of Deposition/EvidenceView PDF

  45. 18-Mar-2024

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  46. 19-Feb-2024

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  47. 22-Jan-2024

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  48. 11-Dec-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  49. 27-Nov-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  50. 09-Oct-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  51. 28-Aug-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  52. 10-Jul-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  53. 12-Jun-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  54. 13-Mar-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  55. 23-Jan-2023

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  56. 05-Dec-2022

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  57. 07-Nov-2022

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  58. 12-Sep-2022

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  59. 08-Aug-2022

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  60. 04-Jul-2022

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  61. 06-Jun-2022

    Enquiry

    Additional District Judge

  62. 16-Mar-2022

    Counter

    Additional District Judge

  63. 14-Feb-2022

    Counter

    Additional District Judge

  64. 22-Dec-2021

    Counter

    Additional District Judge

  65. 25-Nov-2021

    Counter

    Additional District Judge

  66. 26-Oct-2021

    Counter

    Additional District Judge

  67. 06-Sep-2021

    Counter

    Additional District Judge

  68. 02-Aug-2021

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  69. 27-Jul-2021

    Case filed

    Registration No. 118/2021

casestatus.in Summary

Summary The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal partially allowed the petition, holding the bus driver (1st Respondent) and Tamil Nadu Transport Corporation (2nd Respondent) jointly and severally liable for Rs. 10,66,000 in compensation for death caused by rash and negligent driving on October 24, 2020. The tribunal rejected the criminal acquittal as non-binding on civil liability and awarded compensation under loss of dependency (Rs. 7,56,000), loss of consortium (Rs. 2,20,000), loss of estate (Rs. 75,000), and funeral expenses (Rs. 15,000), at 7.5% per annum interest from petition date. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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