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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — 30% Contributory Negligence Deduction Set Aside. Claimants Entitled to Recover Full Compensation from Insurance Company of Joint Tortfeasor Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, legal heirs of the deceased Pratapbhai Natvarlal Chunara, against the judgment and award dated 29.02.2012 passe...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Composite Negligence and Inadequate Compensation. Apportionment of Liability Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced for Death of Deceased in Truck-Jeep Collision.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 26.01.1995 when the deceased Bhagwanji Ramsingji Jadeja was travelling in a jeep bearing Regist...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Proved by Charge-Sheet and Income Assessed Notionally. The Court upheld the Tribunal's award of Rs. 7,92,000 to the dependents of the deceased, finding no error in the assessment of negligence or income.

The appeal arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Rajeshwar, died in a vehicular accident on 27 January 2015. The claimants, being his...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Pillion Rider Covered Under Section 163-A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Held that the expression 'any person' in Section 163-A includes a pillion rider and that the petition is maintainable even in a hit-and-run case.

The appellant, Lalita wd/o Rajkumar Sawalkar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, which was later converted to a...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Insurer of Truck held not liable as accident caused solely by bus driver's negligence, but insurer of bus liable to pay compensation with right to recover from owner.

The National Insurance Company Ltd. (appellant) filed two appeals against the judgment and order dated 18th February 2008 passed by the Motor Accident...