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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation in Road Accident Case. Supreme Court Increases Compensation for Victim from Rs. 1.27 Lakhs to Rs. 2.42 Lakhs, Citing Misjudgment in Disability Assessment.

The Supreme Court enhanced the compensation awarded to a road accident victim, recognizing errors in the lower courts' assessment of the victim’s di...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case — Employer-Employee Relationship Established. Commissioner's Award of Rs.4,23,580/- with 12% Interest Upheld as No Substantial Question of Law Arises Under Section 30(1) of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

The New India Assurance Company Limited appealed against the award dated 17.01.2012 passed by the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation, Chitradurga...

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Supreme Court Allows Secured Creditor's Appeal in Customs Duty Priority Dispute Over Wound-Up Company's Hypothecated Goods. Held that customs authorities do not have priority over secured creditors under Section 529A of Companies Act, 1956 for sale of warehoused goods under Customs Act, 1962.

The appeal by Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) challenged the judgment of the Andhra Pradesh High Court which held that customs authorities...

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Supreme Court Allows Secured Creditor's Appeal in Priority Dispute Between SARFAESI Act and MSMED Act. SARFAESI Act's Express Priority Provisions Under Section 26E Prevail Over MSMED Act's Recovery Mechanism, as No Conflict Exists and Priority Must Be Expressly Provided.

The dispute arose from conflicting recovery claims under the SARFAESI Act and MSMED Act against a debtor, Mission Vivacare, which had defaulted on loa...

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Supreme Court Allows Claimants' Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case — Deputy Labour Commissioner Has Jurisdiction Over Contested Claims Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923. High Court Erred in Holding Contested Dispute as Coram-non-judice Before Commissioner.

The appellants, being the wife, son, and parents of late Sri Vakil Choudhary, filed a claim petition under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, befor...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal of Bus Owner in Motor Accident Claim — Owner Held Liable for Compensation Due to Invalid Permit and Route Violation. Concurrent findings of fact that vehicle was plied without valid permit and on unauthorized route upheld; no interference warranted.

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim where the deceased, a 24-year-old Managing Director of a company, died in a collision with a bus owned by...