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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Enhances Compensation for Injured Passenger. Claimant travelling in goods tempo held entitled to enhanced compensation of Rs. 3,00,000/- with interest, upholding 80:20 contributory negligence apportionment.

The appellant, Kalubhai Dulabhai Prajapati, was travelling in a goods tempo (GJ-23-W-788) on 12.06.2012 when a Maruti Eeco car (GJ-17-N-7288) driven r...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Dismissal by Tribunal. Compensation Awarded to Claimants as Tribunal Failed to Appreciate Evidence of Negligence and Income.

The case involves a first appeal filed by the claimants (appellants) against the judgment and award dated 25.01.2018 passed by the Motor Accident Clai...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Legal Heirs of Deceased. Negligence of Driver Established by Criminal Conviction and Tribunal's Evidence Appreciation.

The case arises from a fatal motor accident that occurred on December 3, 2006, when the deceased, Janarthanan, was riding a motorcycle and was hit by ...

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Bombay High Court Transfers Investigation of Custodial Murder to CBI and Directs Registration of FIR Against Police Officers. The court found that the victim died due to injuries sustained while in police custody and that the investigation by CID was not impartial, warranting transfer to CBI.

The petitioners, wife, father, and brother of the deceased Shaikh Muhammed Shaikh Rustam, filed a criminal writ petition seeking transfer of investiga...

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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 Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Pay-and-Recover Direction. Tribunal Has Power to Direct Insurer to Pay Compensation First and Recover from Owner Even if Policy Breach Found, as Per Division Bench in Traders Pvt. Ltd.

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Company Limited challenging the order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal which directed the insurer ...

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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 ...