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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of 35-Year-Old Software Engineer in Motor Vehicle Accident — Applies Multiplier of 15 and Adds 40% Future Prospects, Sets Aside 50% Contributory Negligence Finding. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in fixing contributory negligence without proper evidence and recalculated compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

19 Jun 2026

The appeal was filed by the parents of a 35-year-old Software Engineer who died in a motor vehicle accident on 20.02.2020. The deceased was riding a m...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Lack of Negligence Proof. The court held that the insurer is liable to pay compensation as the vehicle was involved in the accident, applying the principle of res ipsa loquitur under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

1 Jun 2026

The case involves two appeals filed by the United India Insurance Company challenging the liability fastened on it in respect of an accident involving...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal of Minor Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Negligence Apportionment Set Aside, Compensation Enhanced. The court held that a pillion rider cannot be attributed contributory negligence and enhanced compensation from Rs. 2,52,000 to Rs. 4,00,000 under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

25 Mar 2026

The present appeal was filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, by the original claimant, a minor represented through his natural guar...

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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Applies Multiplier Method and Adds Future Prospects for Self-Employed Victim. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in applying multiplier 13 instead of 18 for a 25-year-old deceased and in not adding future prospects, thereby enhancing compensation from Rs.18,15,000 to Rs.19,64,400 under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

5 Feb 2026

The case arises from a fatal motor accident that occurred on 22.10.2017, when the deceased, K. Ravichandran, aged 25 years, a bachelor, died in a road...

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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 15 and added 40% future prospects for a deceased minor aged 15 years, relying on the principle that notional income of Rs.15,000 per annum under Schedule II of Motor Vehicles Act is applicable only for children below 15 years.

4 Mar 2025

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

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Multiplier Applied Based on Deceased's Age and Income. The court held that the Tribunal erred in applying multiplier 13 instead of 14 and added 30% future prospects to notional income under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

9 Jul 2021

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 06.07.2013 passed by the XXIII Additional Small Cause Judge and XXI ACMM, MACT, Bengaluru, in MVC No...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal of Registered Owner in Motor Accident Claim. Registered Owner Held Liable for Compensation Despite Sale of Vehicle as Transfer Not Recorded with RTO Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

6 Nov 2019

The case involves a motor accident claim where the appellant, Hufriz Adi Sonawala, was the registered owner of a vehicle (No. MH-3 7791) which he clai...

Supreme Court

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.

23 Apr 2019

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...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim. Insurer Held Liable Under No-Fault Liability Despite Absence of Evidence of Negligence in Collision with Unknown Vehicle.

18 Jul 2017

The case involves two appeals filed by United India Insurance Company Limited against judgments and orders dated 22nd December 2004 passed by the Moto...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal by NEKRTC in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation of Rs. 10,65,400 Upheld. Claimant Injured in Collision with Bus; Tribunal's Award Based on Proper Assessment of Injuries and Loss of Earning Capacity.

11 Dec 2014

The case involves an appeal filed by the Managing Director of NEKRTC under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment an...

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