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Gujarat High Court Allows Conversion of Claim Petition from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Remand for Fresh Adjudication. Claimants permitted to convert claim petition at any stage, including after remand, as per settled law.

The petitioners, original claimants in a motor accident claim, filed a claim petition under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, following th...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Application of Burden of Proof Under Section 163A MV Act. Claimant's Failure to Prove Negligence Not a Ground for Dismissal Under No-Fault Liability Scheme.

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court dated 27.09.2022, which affirmed the dismissal of a claim petition filed by the o...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Under Section 163A, Corrects Multiplier Error. No Fault Liability Provision Does Not Require Proof of Negligence; Multiplier Must Be Based on Victim's Age.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the mother of a 28-year-old deceased who was a pillion rider. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable for Pillion Rider's Death Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Policy Coverage for Pillion Rider Upheld as Tribunal's Compensation Award of Rs.2,56,500 with 6% Interest Not Interfered With.

The case involves an appeal filed by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MA...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSRTC Appeal in Fatal Bus Accident Case — Compensation Award of Rs.2,52,000/- Upheld. Doctrine of Res Ipsa Loquitur Applied to Establish Negligence Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1939.

The appellant, Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC), challenged the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Satara, dated 31st De...