Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pedestrian in Motor Accident Case, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. The court held that the driver of the truck was primarily negligent and the claimant's 70% permanent partial disability warranted full loss of future prospects under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
27 Mar 2026The case arises from a motor accident claim where the original claimant, Prabodhakumar Behera, a pedestrian, was hit by a truck on 22.12.1996, resulti...
