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 2018The appellant, Kumari Shanta, a 27-year-old private teacher, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compens...




