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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

Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pedestrian in Motor Accident Case, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. The court held that the driver of the truck was primarily negligent and the claimant's 70% permanent partial disability warranted full loss of future prospects under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

27 Mar 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the original claimant, Prabodhakumar Behera, a pedestrian, was hit by a truck on 22.12.1996, resulti...

High Court

Madras High Court Partially Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Dismisses Claimants' Cross-Objection in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Proof of Income. The court upheld the Tribunal's finding of 50% contributory negligence but reduced the notional income and set aside future prospects, resulting in a reduced award of Rs. 13,76,000/-.

5 Feb 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, a 55-year-old vegetable vendor, who died in a...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Claimants in Motor Accident Cases — Notional Income Fixed at Rs. 15,000 per Month for Non-Earning Minors Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court applied the multiplier based on the age of the minor claimant, not the parents, and awarded compensation under multiple heads including pain and suffering, loss of amenities, and loss of expectation of life.

27 Sep 2024

The High Court of Karnataka disposed of three miscellaneous first appeals arising from motor accident claims filed by minor claimants. The appeals wer...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Future Prospects Awardable in Permanent Disablement Cases. Loss of earning capacity must consider functional disability and actual income, not merely physical disability percentage.

17 Sep 2020

The appellant, Pappu Deo Yadav, was a 20-year-old data entry operator earning ₹12,000 per month when he suffered a serious motor accident on 18.05.2...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa Upholds Owner's Liability in Motor Accident Claim Despite Insurance Policy Cancellation — Insurer's Failure to Prove Valid Cancellation Before Accident Results in Joint Liability. The court held that under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the insurer must prove valid cancellation before the accident to avoid liability, and the owner and driver remain jointly and severally liable.

4 Aug 2017

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the original claimant, Smt. Radeshree G. Gad, filed a claim petition before the Motor Accident Claim...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Injured Claimants. Tractor Accident Victim Awarded Rs.1,50,000 with 6% Interest for Fracture Injuries Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

16 Sep 2016

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Venkatesh and Neelamma, husband and wife, who sustained injuries in a tractor accident on 19.10.2...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Injured Claimants. Held that the Tribunal's assessment of compensation was just and proper, and the insurer is liable to pay the awarded amount.

16 Sep 2016

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by Venkatesh and Neelamma (claimants) seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a trac...

High Court

Bombay High Court Holds Offence Under Section 185 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 is Non-Cognizable but Police May Arrest Without Warrant if Offence Committed in Presence. Driving Under Influence of Alcohol is a Serious Offence but Classification Under Part II of First Schedule CrPC Makes it Non-Cognizable as Punishment is Less Than Three Years.

28 Nov 2013

The applicant, Ms. Rani Shashank Doshi, was driving a motor vehicle on 27 April 2011 when she was stopped by a police officer from N.M. Joshi Marg Pol...

High Court

Bombay High Court at Goa Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier Applied as Per Age of Injured Person, Not Age of Claimant. The court held that the multiplier for loss of future earnings due to permanent disability must be based on the age of the injured person under the Second Schedule of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, enhancing compensation from Rs. 3,68,000 to Rs. 5,87,600.

11 Jul 2013

The appellant, Pukh Raj Bumb, a 69-year-old retired government servant, was injured in a motor vehicle accident on 18th August 2008 when a car driven ...

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