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High Court Enhances Compensation for Driver with Spinal Injury Under Workmen's Compensation Act — 100% Loss of Earning Capacity Assessed Based on Functional Disability. The court held that a driver who suffered fracture of D-12 vertebra and could no longer bend or perform strenuous activities suffered 100% loss of earning capacity under Section 4(1)(c) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

4 Jul 2023

The appellant, Aadham Shek, a Heavy Transport Vehicle driver by profession, sustained a fracture of the D-12 vertebra (spinal cord) in a vehicular acc...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim for Permanent Disability Due to Truck-Bus Collision. Claimant's income assessed at Rs.5,000 per month with 40% future prospects, and compensation increased from Rs.2,13,000 to Rs.7,47,000 with 7.5% interest.

30 Jan 2026

The appellant, Rameshbhai Nanabhai Vagadiya, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and awar...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Multiplier Applied Based on Age and Notional Income Assessed at Rs. 9,000 per Month.

23 Oct 2024

The appellant, Sri Abhishek B.R., a 26-year-old bachelor, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensati...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Assessment of Permanent Disability and Future Prospects. The Court held that 60% disability of the lower limb translates to 30% whole body disability under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, and applied 40% future prospects for a 30-year-old driver earning Rs.3,000 per month.

24 Mar 2026

The appellant, Janeshwarsinh Vishwanathsinh Sharma, filed a First Appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment a...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 100% for Amputation of Leg. Amputation of Right Leg Above Knee Results in 100% Functional Disability for a Carpenter, Entitling Enhanced Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

1 Jan 2026

The appellant, Shankar Dutt, a 38-year-old carpenter, sustained grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 09.11.2004 when a jeep driven rashly ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Injured Mason in Motor Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 100% for Leg Amputation. Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 23.86 Lakhs to Rs. 33.13 Lakhs with 7.5% Interest Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

1 Jan 2026

The appellant, M. Paramesh, a 30-year-old mason, was severely injured in a road accident on 18.04.2017 when a lorry hit his bicycle on NH-7 near Anaip...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Amputation Victim in Motor Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 70% for Self-Employed Scrap Dealer. The Court held that the High Court erred in assessing functional disability at 35% and in denying future prospects, and enhanced compensation under various heads including cost of artificial limb and pain and suffering.

9 Dec 2022

The appellant, a scrap dealer aged 37, suffered amputation of his right leg below the knee and other injuries in a bus accident caused by the responde...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal of Injured Minor Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Case — Negligence Apportionment Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. The Court held that a pillion rider cannot be held guilty of contributory negligence in a case of composite negligence under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and enhanced compensation from Rs. 1,80,000/- to Rs. 3,50,000/-.

17 Feb 2026

The case involves a minor pillion rider, Divya Kantibhai Vankar, who sustained grievous injuries in a motor accident on 09.02.2015 when a Mahindra Pic...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Disability Assessment and Income Calculation. The court restored disability to 40% as per medical evidence, assessed income at Rs. 3,500 per month, added 40% future prospects, and enhanced pain and suffering compensation to Rs. 50,000 under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

23 Feb 2026

The appellant, Pravinsinh Gopalji Jadeja, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition arising from an accident on 29.11.2003. He was ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Permanent Disability in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier of 18 Applied and Future Prospects Considered. The Court held that for a student victim, future earnings must be assessed based on family background, education, and career potential, not a fixed notional income.

5 Mar 2019

The appellant, M.R. Krishna Murthi, a practicing advocate, suffered a severe accident on 26th May 1988 at age 18 while traveling from Delhi to Mussoor...

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