GUWAHATI, India, Nov. 10 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Oct. 13:

1. Heard Mr. R. Goswami, learned counsel for the appellant and also heard Mr. K. Bhattacharjee, learned counsel for the respondent No.1/claimant.

2. In this appeal, under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the appellant United India Insurance Company Ltd. has challenged the judgment and award dated 05.11.2014 passed by the learned Member, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Sonitpur (Tribunal hereinafter), in MAC Case No.317/2010 filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. It is to be noted here that vide impugned judgment and award dated 05.11.2014, the learned Tribunal has directed the appellant/opposite party No.3 to pay a s...