Bombay High Court at Goa Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier Applied as Per Age of Injured Person, Not Age of Claimant. The court held that the multiplier for loss of future earnings due to permanent disability must be based on the age of the injured person under the Second Schedule of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, enhancing compensation from Rs. 3,68,000 to Rs. 5,87,600.
11 Jul 2013The appellant, Pukh Raj Bumb, a 69-year-old retired government servant, was injured in a motor vehicle accident on 18th August 2008 when a car driven ...
