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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Appeal by ST Corporation in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lower Income Assessment and Conventional Damages. Deceased Motorcyclist's Income Reduced to Minimum Wage, Contributory Negligence Upheld at 10%.

The present appeal was filed by the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (original respondent) under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, ...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Holds Truck Driver Negligent in Head-On Collision. Court sets aside Tribunal's finding of sole negligence on jeep driver and remands for fresh assessment of compensation.

The appellant, Nagjibhai Dhanabhai Rabari, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case. High Court's reversal of Tribunal's contributory negligence finding upheld based on unreliable evidence from truck driver and investigating officer, fixing entire liability on truck under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The dispute arose from a fatal motor accident involving a truck and a motorcycle, resulting in the death of the bike rider. The deceased's wife and mo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Drivers' Petitions for Regularization of Service in Health Department — Denial of Minimum Pay Scale Violates Article 14 and 16 of Constitution. The court directed regularization and minimum pay scale for daily wage drivers working for more than 240 days continuously.

The petitioners, drivers appointed on daily wages in the Health Department of Zilla Parishad, Latur, filed writ petitions seeking regularization of se...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Deduction of Contributory Negligence and Proper Application of Multiplier. Claimants' Cross Objection Dismissed as No Evidence of Negligence of Other Vehicle.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the parents of a deceased bachelor who died in a vehicular accident. The Motor Accident Claims Tr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company to Recover Compensation Paid Under Motor Vehicle Act Despite Policy Breach — Insurer Can Be Directed to Pay Third Parties but Has Right to Recover from Owner for Violation of Policy Conditions.

The case involves three first appeals filed by United India Insurance Company Limited against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Trib...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Minor Pillion Rider. Negligence of Qualis Driver Established as Sole Cause of Accident, Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 27.3.2009 at about 11:40 am at the junction of Hebbal ring road near Bharath Cancer Hospital, M...