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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Holds Truck Driver Negligent and Enhances Compensation. Contributory Negligence Not Applicable to Third-Party Claimant; Income of Injured Assessed at Rs.3,000 per Month Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Nagjibhai Dhanabhai Rabari, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 19.04.2019 passed by the Motor Accident Clai...

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Gujarat High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence and Incorrect Income Assessment. The court held that the claimant was 50% contributorily negligent and reduced the monthly income from Rs. 9,000 to Rs. 4,500, setting aside future prospects and modifying personal expenses deduction....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the original claimant, Krishnamurari Ramsevak Mahanto, who sustained injuries while driving a dumper (Reg. No. GJ-16-W-4632) on 15.03.2013...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Reducing Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence and Income Assessment Error. Claimant's contributory negligence fixed at 50% and income reduced from Rs.9,000 to Rs.6,000 per month under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the original claimant, Krishnamurari Ramsevak Mahanto, who sustained severe injuries due to electrocution while driving a dumper (Reg. No....

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High Court of Gujarat Partially Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Contributory Negligence from 10% to Nil and Enhances Income Assessment. Claimant's Income Reassessed at Rs.6,000 per Month Based on Rickshaw Driving Occupation, Resulting in Increased Compensation....

The appellant, Nizambhai Amadbhai Karavat, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition arising from an accident on 22.05.2015. While he was riding a motorcycle with a pillion rider, a...

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High Court of Gujarat Partially Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Contributory Negligence from 10% to 5% and Enhances Income from Rs.5,000 to Rs.6,000 per Month. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in assessing contributory negligence and income without proper evidence, and modified the award accordingly....

The appellant, Nizambhai Amadbhai Karavat, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on 22.05.2015. He was a pi...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Part in Motor Accident Claim for Pillion Rider Injured in Collision with Chhakado Rickshaw. Negligence Apportionment of 10% on Motorcycle Driver Set Aside as Rickshaw Driver Was Solely Negligent Under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Ajitbhai Yusufbhai Jodhpura, was a pillion rider on a motorcycle when a chhakado rickshaw collided with it. He filed a claim petition seeking Rs.4,00,000 compensation. The Motor Acciden...

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High Court of Gujarat Partly Allows Appeal by Pillion Rider Injured in Motorcycle-Rickshaw Collision, Enhancing Compensation. Court Sets Aside 10% Contributory Negligence on Motorcycle Driver and Increases Compensation for Pain and Suffering Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant, Ajitbhai Yusufbhai Jodhpana, was a pillion rider on a motorcycle on 22 May 2015 when a chhakado rickshaw driven rashly and negligently collided with the motorcycle, which had been stopp...

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High Court Allows Special Civil Application for Continuity of Service Benefits -- Reinstated Workers Entitled to Government Resolution Benefits Despite Labour Court Award Silence on Continuity...

The High Court of Gujarat allowed a Special Civil Application filed by seven petitioners who were reinstated by the Labour Court after termination of their services as laborers. The Labour Court award...

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High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim -- Tribunal's Award Set Aside Due to Lack of Additional Premium for Legal Liability Towards Paid Driver -- Compensation to be Recalculated Under Workmen Compensation Act...

The High Court allowed an appeal by United India Insurance Company Limited, challenging a Tribunal's award of compensation to the legal heirs of a deceased driver. The driver died in an accident cause...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Compassionate Appointment for Disabled Son of Former Bank Employee. Voluntary Retirement on Medical Grounds Does Not Create Entitlement to Compassionate Appointment Under Canara Bank Pension Regulations....

The petitioner, Pramod Govind Sagalgile, was an employee of Canara Bank who joined as a Clerk in 1989 and was later promoted to Officer. Due to serious health issues including Nephrotic Syndrome, he h...