High Court of Karnataka Disposes of Multiple Motor Accident Claims Appeals Under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Appeals Filed by Insurance Companies and Claimants Challenging Awards of Compensation by MACTs.

High Court: Karnataka High Court Bench: KALABURAGI
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KAHC030074192012_1

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Case Details

2020 LawText (KAR) (12) 16

MFA NO.31781/2010 C/W MFA NOS.31782/2010, 30418/2011, 30649/2011, 31036/2011, 31128/2011, 31393/2011 & 32463/2012; MFA NO.31842/2012 C/W MFA NOS. 31844/2012 & 31881/2012; MFA NO.30659/2013 C/W MFA NOS.30656/2013, 30657/2013 & MFA NO.30658/2013; MFA NO.30904/2012; MFA NO.32191/2012; MFA NO.200224/2019; MFA NO.200225/2019; MFA NO.32243/2012 & MFA NO.31685/2012 (MV)

2020-12-22

Hanchate Sanjeevkumar

Shivanand Patil, S.S.Aspalli, R.V.Nadagouda, Harshavardhan R. Malipatil, Preeti Patil Melkundi, B.R.Math, R.S.Siddapurkar, Sanjeev Kumar C. Patil, G.B.Yadav, Sudarshan M., Ustad Sadat Hussain, Shivasharana Reddy, S.K. Kankatte, Babu H.Metagudda, Sanganabasava B. Patil, G.G.Chagashetty, Sanjay M.Joshi, Anuradha M. Desai, Basavaraj R. Math, Kailash C.Jidage

Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Others

Shamaraya S/o Basanna Kattimani & Others

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Nature of Litigation

Appeals against judgments and awards of Motor Accident Claims Tribunals.

Remedy Sought

Appellants seeking to set aside or modify the awards, with some seeking enhancement and others seeking reduction or dismissal of claims.

Filing Reason

Dissatisfaction with the quantum of compensation awarded or liability findings.

Previous Decisions

The Motor Accident Claims Tribunals had partly allowed the claim petitions and awarded compensation with interest at 6% per annum.

Acts & Sections

  • Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: 173(1)
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