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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal Erred in Dismissing Claim Without Considering Contributory Negligence. Stationary Vehicle Parked on Public Road Attracts Liability; Case Remanded for Fresh Assessment of Negligence Apportionment.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the appellants (claimants) being the widow and another legal heir of deceased Maheshbhai Parmar. ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Reducing Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. Claimant's failure to prove income and own negligence led to 50% reduction in awarded amount.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the original claimant, Krishnamurari Ramsevak Mahanto, who suffered severe injuries due ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of 30-Year-Old Driver in Motor Accident Case. Apportionment of Contributory Negligence at 25% Upheld, but Multiplier Corrected from 17 to 16 and Future Prospects Added at 40% Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 29.05.2016, when Santosh Ghadi (deceased) was riding a motorcycle and dashed against a stationa...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Reduces Contributory Negligence of Deceased from 60% to 40%. Compensation Enhanced from Rs.92,000 to Rs.1,72,400 with 9% Interest.

The appellants, being the widow, children, and father of the deceased Ramesh Pagar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Claimants awarded Rs. 9,22,400/- instead of Rs. 13,27,400/- after finding 25% contributory negligence on part of deceased Gururaj.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 20.08.2015 passed by the Additional Court of Small Causes, Senior Civil Judge and MACT, Mysuru in MV...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Compensation for Deceased Motorcyclist. No Contributory Negligence Found as Maruti Car Driver Was Solely Negligent, and Compensation Based on Income Tax Returns and Multiplier of 10 Was Proper.

The case arises from a motor accident on 7th August 1994, when Rajendra, the deceased, was riding a Hero Honda motorcycle and was hit by a Maruti car ...