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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Applies Multiplier of 18 Instead of 13. Amendment from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act Allowed to Ensure Just Compensation.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of deceased S.R. Chetan, who died in a road accident involving a lorry. ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Driver. Claimants' Cross-Objection for Enhanced Compensation Dismissed as Deceased's Own Negligence Was Established.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Samsuddin Ansari, who died in a collision between a truck (MP-20-HB-5499) and ...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds 50% Contributory Negligence in Truck-Bus Collision — Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation with 9% Interest. The Court held that the deceased truck driver was equally negligent for the accident and the insurance company must pay the awarded amount.

The case arises from a motor accident on 05.11.2014 on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Express Highway. The deceased, Shambhubhai Fatabhai Talar, was driving a...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows PWD's Challenge to Arbitral Award in Road Construction Contract Dispute. Court Upholds Damages Beyond 1% Cap Due to Contractor's Abandonment but Reduces Interest Rate from 18% to 9% Simple.

The case arises from three arbitration petitions filed by the Public Works Department (PWD) of Maharashtra under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Con...

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Bombay High Court Considers Compensation Enhancement for Acquired Land in Malad. Reference Under Section 18 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Seeks Higher Compensation Than Awarded by SLAO.

These proceedings arose from the acquisition of land under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. The acquired property comprised land bearing Survey No. 91 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Upheld. Claimant allowed to amend petition from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and compensation enhanced from Rs. 4,50,000 to Rs. 8,50,000 with interest.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of S.R. Chetan, who died in a road accident involving a lorry and a car....

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Karnataka High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claims for Rider of Motorcycle Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act. Rider Held Not Entitled to Full Compensation as Liability Limited to Contractual Personal Accident Cover of Rs.1,00,000.

The case involved a fatal motorcycle accident on 08.12.2007 where the rider lost control and collided with a roadside stone, resulting in the death of...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Driver. Claimants' Cross-Objection for Enhanced Compensation Dismissed as Deceased's Own Negligence Contributed to Accident.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Samsuddin Ansari, died in a truck accident. The claimants, being the wife, minor child...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Upheld. Claimant allowed to amend petition from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and compensation enhanced for death of husband in lorry accident.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of S.R. Chetan, who died in a collision between a lorry (bearing registr...