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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — 10% Contributory Negligence Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. Rear-end collision by truck held solely negligent; multiplier of 17 applied with 40% future prospects for self-employed deceased aged 30.

The present appeal arises out of a judgment and award dated 01.12.2012 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmedabad in MACP No.1145 of 2005...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation Under Conventional Heads. 10% Contributory Negligence Upheld in Head-on Collision Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Section 173.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of deceased Nirmalkumar Lavkumar Thakar, who died in a collision between...

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Gujarat High Court Reduces Contributory Negligence from 20% to 10% in Motor Accident Claim — Appellant Motorcyclist Injured in Head-On Collision with Jeep. Court Held That Absence of Evidence of Negligence on Part of Claimant Warrants Reduction of Contributory Negligence and Enhancement of Compensation.

The appellant, Lahernath Raghunath Gauswami, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition. On 02.03.2006, while returning to his villa...

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Gujarat High Court Reduces Contributory Negligence from 30% to 10% in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Partial Permanent Disability. Held that mere presence of motorcycle on the wrong side does not automatically fix contributory negligence without evidence of proximate cause.

The appellant, Vijaybhai Vikrambhai Sadmiya, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition arising from an accident on 23.08.2016. Whil...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Application for Release of Arrested Cargo in Admiralty Suit for Demurrage Claim. Demurrage Claim Under Voyage Charterparty is a Claim in Respect of Goods Under Section 4(1)(f) of Admiralty Act, 2017, and Arrest of Cargo is Permissible Even if Not on Board.

The Plaintiff, Pacific Gulf Shipping (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based company engaged in vessel chartering, filed an admiralty suit against De...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Negligence of Stationary Truck Owner. Deceased Motorcyclist Not Contributorily Negligent; Compensation Enhanced Using Multiplier 9 Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Smt. Deokabai Vishnuji Helonde, widow of Vishnuji Helonde, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, se...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Admiralty Bunkers Arrest Case. Bunkers on board a ship can be arrested and sold separately under admiralty jurisdiction as they are not part of the ship.

The appellant, Mansel Limited, a Bermuda company engaged in chartering vessels, filed an admiralty suit seeking arrest of bunkers on board the vessel ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 50% for sitting on the footboard of a bus, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the claimant, Gulam Mohammad, sustained injuries while traveling as a passenger in a bus owned by Ka...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Parents Fail to Prove Negligence and Income of Deceased Son. Claim for Compensation Dismissed as Claimants Did Not Establish Rash and Negligent Driving or Deceased's Employment and Income Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellants, K. J. Mohammad and Smt. Saramma, parents of a deceased 22-year-old son, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, see...