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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Widow and Minor Child in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Lorry Driver Established. The court modified the Tribunal's award under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, increasing compensation from Rs. 6,50,000 to Rs. 8,50,000 for the death of a pedestrian due to rash driving.

9 Dec 2016

The case involves an appeal by the claimants, Shantavva (widow) and Veerbhadrappa (minor son), against the judgment and award dated 04.03.2015 passed ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Fails to Prove Breach of Policy Conditions. The court held that the insurer must prove that the driver did not have a valid driving license by adducing cogent evidence, and mere allegations are insufficient to avoid liability under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

28 Jun 2021

The case involves an appeal filed by United India Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 26.08.2009 passed by the Additional District...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Deduction for Personal Expenses from 1/3rd to 2/3rd for Earning Spouse. Court holds that where both spouses are earning and living together without children, the appropriate deduction for personal expenses is 2/3rd of the deceased's income, not 1/3rd.

1 Oct 2024

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed against the Judgment and Award dated 23.12.2021 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Alibaug in MAC...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Income Proof. Claimant's disability assessed at 10% whole body, but contributory negligence of 50% applied as accident occurred due to negligence of both rider and claimant.

13 Dec 2024

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 31.12.2018 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC and MACT, N.R.Pura in MVC No.540/2017. The appe...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim for Death of Auto-Rickshaw Driver Due to Negligence of Another Vehicle. Multiplier applied as per Sarla Verma and future prospects added as per Pranay Sethi principles.

24 Jun 2019

The appeal was filed by the claimants, being the wife, minor children, and mother of the deceased K.V. Ramanathan, who died in a motor vehicle acciden...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Advocate Injured in Road Accident — Multiplier Method Applied for Loss of Future Earnings Due to Permanent Disability. The court held that for permanent disability, the multiplier method is appropriate, and enhanced compensation from Rs.6,96,704 to Rs.27,33,296 under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

1 Mar 2024

The appellant, Smt. Jayashree, an advocate aged 43 years, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensati...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Future Prospects. Deceased aged 51 years, self-employed, entitled to 10% future prospects as per Pranay Sethi, resulting in enhanced compensation of Rs. 77,000.

15 Oct 2025

The appeal was filed by the claimants, the widow and son of the deceased Narayan Patil, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 1st November 2001. The...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses GSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Proved. Bus dashed into parked rickshaw from behind, causing death and injuries; Tribunal's finding of negligence upheld.

5 Mar 2026

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) filed three first appeals under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judg...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimant's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Compensation Enhanced from Rs.3,40,000 to Rs.4,40,000 with 6% Interest. The court held that the claimant's income should be assessed at Rs.4,500 per month with 40% future prospects, and enhanced compensation for pain and suffering, loss of amenities, and conveyance and nourishment.

28 Jun 2022

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, M. Nagappa, a hotel keeper cum agriculturist aged 44, sustained griev...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal by NWKRTC Reducing Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Cross Objections Dismissed. Negligence of Deceased Driver Established, Contributory Negligence Not Applicable, and Multiplier Correctly Applied Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

23 Aug 2013

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 24.12.2006 involving a KSRTC bus (driven by respondent No.4, Manjunath) and a stationary NWKRTC...

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