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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Mutt Priest in Road Accident — Multiplier Corrected from 13 to 14 Based on Age of Deceased. The Court held that the multiplier must be based on the age of the deceased, not the claimant, under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Shri S.B Shivamurthy Shivachary Hiremutt, was the claimant before the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Shorapur, in MVC No.175/2013, seekin...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim for Injuries Sustained in Head-On Collision. Tribunal's assessment of income and future prospects modified based on evidence of permanent disability and loss of earning capacity.

The appellant, Ashvinbhai Govindbhai Patel, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition. On 30.07.2013, while driving his car (GJ-05-...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Application of Burden of Proof Under Section 163A MV Act. Claimant's Failure to Prove Negligence Not a Ground for Dismissal Under No-Fault Liability Scheme.

The present appeal arises from a judgment of the Calcutta High Court dated 27.09.2022, which affirmed the dismissal of a claim petition filed by the o...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Tempo Accident Victim — Owner Held Liable Despite Insurance Exclusion. Coolie Injured in Rash Driving Awarded Rs. 3,00,000/- Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Munikrishna Murthy, was a coolie traveling in a tempo bearing registration No.KA-04/B-622 owned by respondent No.1 (Abraham) on 2.3.200...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Father's Appeal in Child Custody Dispute, Upholds Mother's Custody Based on Child's Welfare. The court held that the welfare of the child is paramount, and the mother's custody was in the child's best interest under Section 6 of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956.

The case involves a custody dispute between the appellant father, Mr. Arun Sharma, a Hindu, and the respondent mother, Roxann Sharma, a Christian Amer...

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Bombay High Court Allows Enhancement of Compensation for Fracture and Loss of Eyesight in Motor Accident Claim. Claimant awarded Rs. 2,50,000/- with interest for permanent disability due to truck driver's negligence under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Girdhar Brijmohan Maru, filed a first appeal before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by ...