High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Reduces Compensation from Rs.6,26,000 to Rs.5,76,000 with Modified Interest Rate. The court held that for death of a minor, multiplier of 15 and notional income of Rs.30,000 per annum are appropriate, and no contributory negligence can be attributed to a child.
12 Jul 2016The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The accident occurred on 20.12.2009 when a 9-year-old boy named Manjunatha...




