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Gujarat High Court Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Case, Enhances Compensation and Sets Aside Contributory Negligence Finding. Truck Driver Held Solely Negligent as He Hit Motorcycle from Behind; Multiplier Corrected to 17 and Future Prospects Added Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 29.04.2018, when the appellants (original claimants) were returning to Village Khedavada on a m...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Negligence of Driver Upheld, Multiplier Applied Correctly. The Court enhanced compensation from Rs.15,47,000 to Rs.18,47,000 by adding future prospects and applying multiplier 18 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of the deceased, Samilulla and Ashrafunisa, seeking compensation for the dea...

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Supreme Court Upholds Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Ex Gratia Payment Not Deductible. High Court's award of Rs. 48,00,000 with 7.5% interest held just; no interference required.

The case arises from a vehicular accident on 30.12.1995 where Shri Rajpal Singh Johal died after an oil tanker rammed into his car. Two claim petition...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Cases — Upholds Compensation for Death of Pillion Rider and Injuries to Others. Held that insurer is liable to pay compensation as the vehicle was insured and the accident occurred due to rash and negligent driving.

The case involves three first appeals filed by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. against the common judgment and award of the Motor Accident Cl...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 50% for sitting on the footboard of a bus, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the claimant, Gulam Mohammad, sustained injuries while traveling as a passenger in a bus owned by Ka...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Rider Without Valid Driving Licence. Insurer Not Liable to Pay Compensation as Breach of Policy Condition Established Under Section 149(2)(a)(ii) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves an appeal filed by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Am...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim for Labourer Death. Insurer Liable Despite Alleged Commercial Use of Tractor Trolley as Policy Covered Labourers and No Breach Proved.

The appeal was filed by The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 02.02.2000 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of 40-Year-Old Businessman. Multiplier of 15 applied based on age of deceased, not claimant, under Motor Vehicles Act, 1939.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the widow, mother, and three minor children of Hasmukhchandra Shah, who died in a vehicu...