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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Deceased Owner of Lath Machine. Tribunal's assessment of income at Rs.15,000 per month and finding of sole negligence on driver of offending vehicle upheld.

The appellant, United India Insurance Company Limited, filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court applied multiplier of 18 and added 40% future prospects to notional income of Rs. 15,000 per annum for a 9-year-old deceased under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of a 9-year-old boy who died in a road accident. The a...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court held that notional income for a deceased minor should be Rs. 30,000 per annum as per Kishan Gopal, and enhanced conventional heads to Rs. 70,000 as per Pranay Sethi.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The claimants, Hanamant Dundappa Narale and Mahadevi, parents of a decease...

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Madras High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Case Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Claimants' Cross Objection for Enhancement Dismissed as Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier Was Correct.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 18.05.2021 when the deceased, Hari Prasad, was riding a motorcycle and was hit from behind by a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation from Rs. 3,36,000 to Rs. 6,21,000. Multiplier of 18 applied for deceased aged 26 years, contributory negligence set aside, and conventional heads enhanced under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 11.10.2011 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Amravati, in Claim Petition No. 221/06. The appell...