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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Vehicle Accident Claim, Restoring Compensation Based on Income Tax Returns. Income Tax Returns and Audit Reports Held Reliable Evidence for Determining Loss of Income Under Section 168 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Overturning High Court's Use of Notional Income.

The Supreme Court heard a civil appeal arising from a motor vehicle accident claim. The deceased, a businessman aged above 31 years, died in a collisi...

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Madras High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Case Due to Contributory Negligence — Deceased Motorcyclist Found 50% Liable for Collision with Tipper Lorry. The court apportioned liability equally after finding the deceased was riding on the wrong side of the road.

The appeal was filed by the insurance company challenging the quantum of compensation awarded by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal in M.C.O.P.No.138...

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Bombay High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Lack of Income Proof. Tribunal's assessment of monthly income at Rs.19,000 based on appointment letter and salary slips without income tax returns held insufficient.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of the deceased, Mr. Anuj Nitin Dighe, who died in a motor vehicular acciden...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Established, Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 2,50,000. Tribunal's Finding of Contributory Negligence Set Aside as Perverse Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the original claimants (widow and minor children of deceased Baban Patil) against the judgment and order of the Motor Accident...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Cases — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Negligence of Driver. The court held that in the absence of proof of income, notional income should be applied and compensation reduced.

The judgment involves three miscellaneous first appeals filed by the Oriental Insurance Company against awards passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tr...