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Madras High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. The Court apportioned 50% liability on the car driver for overtaking without caution and reduced the deceased's monthly income from Rs.25,000 to Rs.15,000, modifying the award from Rs.28,20,000 to Rs.16,20,000.

5 Jun 2026

The case arises from a motor accident on 28.07.2017 when the deceased Vincent Raj was a passenger in a Maruti Alto car (TN 74 V 7180) driven by R.Vith...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case — Employer Not Liable for Accident Caused by Employee's Own Negligence. The court held that the accident did not arise out of and in the course of employment as the deceased driver was not on duty at the time of the accident.

8 Jan 2026

The present First Appeal was filed by the original defendant, Faridaben Naruddinbhai Jambughodawala, challenging the judgment and award dated 20.10.20...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Employer-Employee Relationship Excludes Third Party Liability Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court held that a cleaner-cum-conductor employed by the vehicle owner is not a third party and cannot claim compensation under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, as the remedy lies under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

13 Jun 2023

The appeal was filed by the Insurance Company challenging the judgment and award dated 21.3.2012 passed by the District Judge, Additional MACT-II, I F...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Holds Insurer Liable for Autorickshaw Accident Despite Driver Lacking Transport Endorsement. Driving Licence for Light Motor Vehicle Covers Autorickshaw as Public Transport Vehicle Under Section 2(21) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

23 Aug 2022

The case involves an appeal by the National Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 24.10.2009 passed by the MACT, Mangaluru in MV...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimant's Appeal in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Tractor Driver Proved, Compensation Enhanced for Loss of Future Earnings Due to Permanent Disability.

23 Aug 2019

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, Babanna H. @ Babu, a loader, was injured on 20.03.2013 when the tract...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Mason's Death in Motor Accident Claim — Multiplier Corrected and Future Prospects Added. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in applying multiplier 13 instead of 14 and in not adding future prospects, resulting in enhanced compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

8 Jul 2019

The appeal was filed by the legal representatives of L. Balaraj, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 30.12.2012. The deceased, aged 30, was a maso...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Against MACT Order Exonerating Insurance Company in Motor Accident Claim. Insurance Company Held Liable to Pay Compensation Despite Driver Lacking Licence, Following Swaran Singh Precedent.

4 Jul 2019

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased appellant's legal representatives challenged the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT),...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Pillion Rider Cannot Be Held Guilty of Contributory Negligence. The court held that a pillion rider has no control over the vehicle and cannot be attributed negligence unless there is specific evidence of active intervention.

7 Jan 2019

The appellant, a pillion rider on a motorcycle, was injured in an accident involving a tractor. He filed a claim petition before the Motor Accident Cl...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier Applied as Per Age of Injured Person, Not the Age of Parents. The Court recalculated loss of future income using multiplier 17 and enhanced total compensation from Rs. 1,67,000 to Rs. 2,57,600 under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

12 Jan 2018

The appellant, Kumari Shanta, a 27-year-old private teacher, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compens...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal by Injured Claimant and Dismisses Appeal by Owner in Motor Accident Claim — Compensation Enhanced for Head Injury and Permanent Disability. Claimant awarded Rs. 8,50,000 with interest at 6% per annum from date of petition.

17 Aug 2015

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 25.11.2006, when the claimant, P. Bharath, a 20-year-old student, was riding his bicycl...

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