High Court of Bombay Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Joint Tortfeasors Based on Degree of Negligence. The court held that where two vehicles are involved in a collision, liability must be apportioned according to the degree of negligence, and the multiplier for a 50-year-old deceased is 13 with 15% future prospects.
26 Jul 2023The appellants, the widow and two sons of the deceased Shamrao Bhosale, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seek...




