MACA. No.1829/2012 1 2025:KER:27035 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.PRATHEEP KUMAR FRIDAY, THE 28TH DAY OF MARCH 2025 / 7TH CHAITHRA, 1947 MACA NO. 1829 OF 2012 AGAINST THE AWARD DATED 16.05.2008 IN OPMV NO.327 OF 2004 OF MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, KOTTAYAM APPELLANT/1ST RESPONDENT: TAMIL NADU STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION MADURAI LTD., DINDIGUL, REPRESENTED BY ITS MANAGING DIRECTOR. BY ADV SRI.SUBHASH CYRIAC RESPONDENTS/PETITIONERS AND 2ND RESPONDENT: 1 BOBY GEORGE MUNJANATTU HOUSE, SREEVALSAM, VELLOOR P.O.THIRUVATHUKAL, KOTTAYAM. 686 001. 2 HARIDAS W1/109, SWAMI VIVEKANANDA STREET, CIMBUM PO. TAMILNADU -600 001. THIS MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS APPEAL HAVING COME UP FOR ADMISSION ON 28.03.2025, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: MACA. No.1829/2012 2 2025:KER:27035 J U D G M E N T Dated this the 28th day of March, 2025 The 1st respondent in OP(MV). No.327 of 2004 on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Kottayam is the appellant. The appeal was filed mainly on the ground that there was a finding by the Tribunal that 1st respondent was negligent, which resulted in the accident. 2. When the matter was taken up for arguments, the learned counsel for the appellant invited my attention to a judgment of a learned Single Judge of this Court in MACA No.1455 of 2011 in which, in a connected matter, this court found that the accident occurred due to the negligence of the 1st respondent. In the light of the above finding in MACA No.1455 of 2011, the present appeal will not stand and as such this appeal is dismissed. Sd/- C. PRATHEEP KUMAR, JUDGE sou.