Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Reducing Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Parents of Deceased Captain Awarded Reduced Amount Due to Contributory Negligence and Deduction of Personal Expenses. The Court held that 50% contributory negligence was attributable to the deceased driver and that 50% deduction for personal expenses was warranted in a claim by parents, reducing the award from Rs.14,76,000 to Rs.3,59,250.
7 Nov 2023The case arises from a motor vehicle accident on 28 July 2002 on Sangli-Kolhapur Road near Akashwani Kendra, Sangli. Captain Shailendra Karandikar was...





