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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Not Proved by Insurance Company. The court upheld the Tribunal's award of compensation to the legal representatives of a deceased fisherman, holding that the insurer failed to prove breach of policy conditions or contributory negligence.

16 Jul 2026

The appellant, The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and aw...

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Madras High Court Upholds Insurance Company's Liability in Load Auto Accident — Pay and Recover Principle Applied. The court held that the insurer must compensate the claimant for the death of a minor occupant of a goods vehicle, despite policy violations, and can recover from the owner.

2 Jun 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the mother of a deceased minor, Suryaprakash, who died after falling from a load auto on 01.04.20...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Corporation's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimants' Cross-Objection in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Established, Compensation Enhanced by 10% for Future Prospects.

20 Feb 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Shantilal Waghela, who died in a road accident on 17.11.2010. The dec...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence of Driver — Claimants Entitled to Compensation as Deceased Was a Third Party and Contributory Negligence Not Established. The court held that the Tribunal erred in rejecting the claim on the ground of gratuitous passenger, as the deceased was a third party and the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of the Alto car driver under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

9 Dec 2025

The appeal was filed by the original claimants, Janardhan Sitaram Surve and Pragati Janardhan Surve, against the Judgment and Award dated 12.07.2024 p...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Contributory Negligence and Error in Income Calculation. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 30% and notional income reduced from Rs.12,000 to Rs.9,000 per month for a pillion rider with no proof of income.

1 Aug 2024

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of Supreeth S., a 24-year-old bachelor who died in a road acci...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased pedestrian held 50% contributorily negligent for crossing highway without care, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

11 Jan 2024

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the parents of a deceased pedestrian. The deceased was crossing a highway when he was hit by a ve...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurer of Tipper Truck Held Liable for Contributory Negligence. The court set aside the Tribunal's finding that the driver of the jeep was solely negligent and held the driver of the tipper truck 50% contributory negligent, directing the insurer of the tipper truck to pay 50% of the compensation amount.

7 Mar 2016

The case arises from a motor accident claim under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The appellants, legal representatives of the deceased N...

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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Employer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Employer Liable for Compensation Despite Insurance Exoneration. Employer failed to establish breach of policy conditions; Commissioner's award of compensation and penalty upheld under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

2 Jul 2015

The case involves a first appeal filed by the employer, Balaji Constructions, challenging the judgment and order of the Commissioner appointed under t...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Claimant's Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim - Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Amputation of leg leads to 100% functional disability, compensation enhanced to Rs. 14,98,383/- with 6% interest.

19 Dec 2013

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, Mr. Devaraju T, a 27-year-old driver, sustained grievous injuries in ...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Upholds Insurance Company's Liability in Minor Driver Accident Case — Breach of Policy Conditions Not Proven. Insurer failed to establish that the owner knowingly permitted a minor to drive, thus joint liability with owner upheld under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

26 Jun 2013

The case involves an appeal by United India Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Nagpur, in Cl...

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