High Court of Karnataka Allows Claimant's Appeal and Dismisses Insurance Companies' Appeals in Motor Accident Claim Case — Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Based on Breach of Policy Conditions. The court upheld the Tribunal's finding of composite negligence and apportionment of 50% liability each on the insurers, but enhanced compensation from Rs. 15,00,000 to Rs. 25,00,000 under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....
The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 15th June 2008 involving a truck and a car, resulting in the death of Unnikrishnan K Nair. The claimant, Smt. Sunitha Unnikrishnan, widow of the ...
