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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 Dismisses GSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Upheld. Tribunal's finding of bus driver's negligence based on evidence and charge-sheet not perverse; no interference warranted under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) appealed against the judgment and award dated 30.11.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Trib...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence — Dog on Road Caused Rider to Fall, Not Vehicle Impact. Claimant's Son Died After Losing Control of Motorcycle While Avoiding a Dog; Insurance Company's Appeal Partly Allowed Reducing Liability by 50%.

The appeal was filed by the Insurance Company under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 28.02.201...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger Despite Ticket Irregularity. Death of passenger due to fall from train held to be an 'untoward incident' under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and claimants entitled to compensation.

The case involves an appeal filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Syed Zafroddin, against the dismissal of their claim for compensation ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Multiplier applied as per age of deceased, not claimant; future prospects considered for self-employed victim.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimants, wife and daughter of the deceased Dipankar Seal, sought enhancement ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's failure to produce valid driving licence and negligence in driving led to reduction of compensation by 50%.

The case involves two appeals filed by the Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 03.10.2009 passed by the Civil Judge (Sr.D...