High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench Disposes Multiple Insurance Appeals and Claimant Enhancement Petitions in Motor Accident Cases — Awards of Tribunals Challenged under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court heard a batch of appeals arising from awards of various Motor Accident Claims Tribunals, involving issues of liability, quantum of compensation, and interest.

High Court: Karnataka High Court Bench: KALABURAGI
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KAHC030047792012_1

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Case Details

2020 LawText (KAR) (12) 10

MFA NO.31781/2010

2020-12-22

Hanchate Sanjeevkumar

Shivanand Patil, Harshavardhan R. Malipatil

Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

Shamaraya S/o Basanna Kattimani, Gousuddin S/o Ameerudin, The President Gurudev Education Society, Dinesh M. Naik

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Nature of Litigation

Appeals against awards of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals

Remedy Sought

Appellants seek setting aside or modification of compensation awards; some seek enhancement

Filing Reason

Dissatisfied with quantum of compensation or liability determination

Previous Decisions

Various Motor Accident Claims Tribunal awards

Procedural History

Claim petitions filed before various Motor Accident Claims Tribunals; awards passed; appeals filed under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act before High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench.

Acts & Sections

  • Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Section 173(1)
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