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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Multiplier Corrected to 18 for Deceased Aged 28 Years. Loss of dependency recalculated using multiplier 18 as per Sarla Verma v. DTC, (2009) 6 SCC 121, resulting in enhanced compensation of Rs.6,06,000.

The appeal arises from a motor vehicle accident claim. The deceased, Rahamathulla, aged 28 years, died in a motor vehicle accident on 13.10.2000. He w...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Six First Appeals on Common Issue of Multiplier in Motor Accident Cases. Multiplier to be Based on Age of Deceased and Not on Age of Claimants, and 50% Deduction for Personal Expenses of Bachelor Deceased Upheld under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The Bombay High Court was seized of six first appeals arising from awards of various Motor Accident Claims Tribunals, all involving the death of young...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Road Accident - Negligence of Canter Driver Established. Compensation enhanced from Rs.1,13,000 to Rs.2,00,000 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for injuries sustained by 2½-year-old child.

The appellant, Radhika, a minor aged 2½ years, represented by her father Krishna, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Agricultural Worker in Motor Accident Claim. Notional income reassessed at Rs.6,000 per month and multiplier applied as per Sarla Verma, resulting in enhanced award of Rs.9,34,000.

This appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 5.5.2010 passed by the Principal Civil Judge (Sr. Dvn), CJM, Tumkur in MVC No.867/2008, whereby the...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Contributory Negligence and Error in Income Calculation. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 30% and notional income reduced from Rs.12,000 to Rs.9,000 per month for a pillion rider with no proof of income.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of Supreeth S., a 24-year-old bachelor who died in a road acci...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deduction of Insurance Premium from Compensation Set Aside. Claimants entitled to full compensation without deduction of premium paid by employer under group insurance scheme.

The claimants, mother, father, and brother of the deceased Sagar N, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the ...