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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Appeal by BMTC in Motor Accident Claim, Reduces Compensation Due to Multiplier Error. Tribunal's Use of Multiplier '18' for Deceased Aged 30 Years Held Incorrect; Proper Multiplier is '17' Under Sarla Verma Guidelines.

The appellant, Managing Director of Motor Claims Hub, BMTC, challenged the judgment and award dated 01.01.2022 passed by the XIV Additional Small Caus...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — 10% Contributory Negligence Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. Rear-end collision by truck held solely negligent; multiplier of 17 applied with 40% future prospects for self-employed deceased aged 30.

The present appeal arises out of a judgment and award dated 01.12.2012 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmedabad in MACP No.1145 of 2005...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal by State Transport Corporation in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds 100% Negligence on Bus Driver. Contributory Negligence Not Established as Car Driver Was on Correct Side and Bus Overtook Rashly.

The appellant, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, challenged the judgment and award dated 31.01.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribun...

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High Court of Gujarat Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Reducing Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Deduction of Personal Expenses and Correct Multiplier. Tribunal's award modified as per Sarla Verma principles under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Pusharam Gevarchand Mistri (Luhar), who died in a road accident on 24...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Income Proof. Claimant's disability assessed at 10% whole body, but contributory negligence of 50% applied as accident occurred due to negligence of both rider and claimant.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 31.12.2018 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC and MACT, N.R.Pura in MVC No.540/2017. The appe...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Cases — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Negligence of Driver. The court held that in the absence of proof of income, notional income should be applied and compensation reduced.

The judgment involves three miscellaneous first appeals filed by the Oriental Insurance Company against awards passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Income Proof and Applies Multiplier of 16 Instead of 17. Deceased's income assessed notionally at Rs. 4,000 per month for a 32-year-old helper with no documentary evidence of salary.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of Pandharinath Rathod, who died in a road accident on 26 March 2009. Th...