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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Applies Multiplier Method and Adds Future Prospects for Self-Employed Victim. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in applying multiplier 13 instead of 18 for a 25-year-old deceased and in not adding future prospects, thereby enhancing compensation from Rs.18,15,000 to Rs.19,64,400 under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

5 Feb 2026

The case arises from a fatal motor accident that occurred on 22.10.2017, when the deceased, K. Ravichandran, aged 25 years, a bachelor, died in a road...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Deceased Driver Not a Bar to Claim Under Section 166 of MV Act. The court held that the Motor Vehicles Act is a social welfare legislation and self-negligence does not bar a claim under Section 166.

16 Jan 2026

The appellant, Reliance General Insurance Co Ltd, filed an appeal against the judgment and award dated 13.06.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Injured Claimant's Cross-Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation Enhanced for Loss of Future Income Due to Permanent Disability. The court applied a multiplier of 13 and notional income of Rs.9,000 per month under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 173(1), enhancing compensation from Rs.4,81,600 to Rs.5,41,200.

28 Nov 2022

The case involves a motor accident claim arising from an accident that occurred on 18.12.2015 involving a Bolero goods vehicle bearing No. KA-16-B-566...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Death of Pillion Rider. Insurer Liable as Policy Covered Pillion Rider Risk Under Section 147 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

30 Sep 2022

The appeal was filed by the United India Insurance Co., Ltd. challenging the judgment and award dated 05.02.2011 passed by the II Additional District ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Awards Compensation to Victims of Meerut Fire Tragedy Due to State and Organizer Negligence. State and Organizers Held Jointly and Severally Liable for Deaths and Injuries from Fire at Victoria Park Exhibition Due to Failure to Obtain Permissions and Ensure Fire Safety.

12 Apr 2022

The Supreme Court dealt with a writ petition filed by victims of a fire tragedy that occurred on April 10, 2006, at Victoria Park, Meerut, during the ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal by Driver in Employee's Compensation Case — Remands for Fresh Consideration on Merits. Commissioner's Dismissal for Default Set Aside as Claimant's Medical Evidence and Inability to Attend Were Not Properly Considered Under Employee's Compensation Act, 1923.

4 Sep 2019

The appellant, Sandeep B.N., was a driver employed by the second respondent, B.N. Santhosh, driving a maxi cab bearing registration No.KA-03-D-5331. H...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim in MFA No.102828/2014. Court allowed appeal under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, enhancing compensation from Rs.1,50,000 to Rs.2,50,000 with interest at 6% per annum.

13 Aug 2019

The appellant, Shri Ninganagouda, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 16.09...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Insurance Company's Pay and Recover Liability in Motor Accident Claim — Truck Driver's Negligence Proved, Insurer Must Pay Compensation and Recover from Owner/Driver. The court affirmed the principle that an insurer is liable to pay compensation to third parties even if the insured is at fault, with the right to recover from the insured.

13 Nov 2017

The case involves an appeal by United India Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 02-04-2014 passed by the Motor Accident Claims...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Claimants' appeal for enhancement dismissed as Tribunal's assessment of income and multiplier was correct.

6 Oct 2015

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The appellant, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), filed MFA No.138...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Must Pay Compensation Despite Expired Driving Licence. The court upheld the award of Rs. 2,75,000 to the claimants but granted the insurer the right to recover the amount from the owner and driver of the offending vehicle under Section 149 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

18 Dec 2014

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, by the legal representatives of the dece...

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