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Gujarat High Court Allows Condonation of Delay of 3117 Days in Land Acquisition Appeal Due to Sufficient Cause. Liberal Approach Adopted for Illiterate Claimants Under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963 and Section 54 of Land Acquisition Act, 1894.

The judgment pertains to a group of civil applications filed for condonation of delay in preferring first appeals under Section 54 of the Land Acquisi...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Land Acquisition Appeals Despite Limitation, Emphasizes Liberal Approach for Illiterate Claimants. The court held that delay in filing reference under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 should be condoned when claimant is illiterate and not advised about limitation.

The present appeals arise from a common judgment of the Gujarat High Court concerning land acquisition matters. The appellant, Bhalabhai Fatabhai Khan...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Dependency and Notional Income Determined Under Section 124A of Railways Act, 1989. The court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal and awarded Rs. 3,60,000 compensation to the family of the deceased labourer who died in a train accident.

The case involves a first appeal filed by the appellants, who are the widow, children, and parents of the deceased Manoj Pawar, against the dismissal ...

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Supreme Court Partly Allows Appeals for Enhanced Compensation in Land Acquisition for Rehabilitation Project. Court Condones Delay and Grants 10% Cumulative Escalation for Potential Development, Denies Interest for Delayed Filing.

The Supreme Court partly allowed appeals by claimants seeking enhanced compensation for land acquired for the Hirehalla project. The Government notifi...

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Bombay High Court Allows Condonation of Delay in Railway Accident Claim — Illiteracy and Poverty Constitute Sufficient Cause Under Section 17(2) of Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987. The Court set aside the Tribunal's dismissal and remanded the matter for fresh consideration on merits.

The appellant, Saraswati Giri, filed a claim for compensation before the Railway Claims Tribunal, Mumbai Bench, following the death of her son in a tr...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Alleged Policy Breach. Compensation Enhanced to Rs.1,50,000/- for Death of Passenger in Matador Used for Marriage Party, with Interest Reduced to 6%.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased Sudam died in an accident involving a matador owned by respondent no.3 and insured with...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable Despite Alleged Breach of Policy Condition. No Evidence of Hire or Reward for Vehicle Carrying Marriage Party, Hence No Breach of Insurance Policy Terms.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased Sudam died in an accident involving a matador owned by respondent no.3 and insured with...

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Bombay High Court Directs Disposal of Section 28A Applications Despite Pending Appeals in Land Acquisition Case. Landowners' Applications for Redetermination of Compensation Cannot Be Kept Pending Solely Due to Pendency of State's Appeals Against Reference Court Award.

The petitioners were owners of lands acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. An award under Section 11 was made in 1988. In 1999, they filed ap...