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Gujarat High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Reducing Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. Claimant's failure to prove income and own negligence led to 50% reduction in awarded amount.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the original claimant, Krishnamurari Ramsevak Mahanto, who suffered severe injuries due ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Settlement Under Own Policy Bars Further Recovery. Claimant who accepted full and final settlement from his own insurer cannot claim compensation from the opposite insurer for the same damage under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed against the judgment and award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT), North Goa, Panaji, dated 18.11...

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High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim by Setting Aside Tribunal’s Erroneous Deductions for Contributory Negligence, Non-Joinder, and Lump Sum. Multiplier Enhanced to 9 as per Sarla Verma for a 60-Year-Old Deceased.

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim where the widow and daughter of the deceased Narayan Rasekar sought enhancement of compensation awarded b...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal by Transport Corporation Reducing Compensation in Fatal Accident Case. Multiplier reduced from 13 to 7 for deceased aged 74, upholding 50% contributory negligence.

The case arises from a motor accident on 13.04.2012 when a bus owned by M/s. Kadamba Transport Corporation Ltd. (appellant) and driven by respondent n...

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High Court Partly Allows Appeal Against Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Award, Enhances Compensation for 16% Disability. Future Prospects at 40% Added for Self-Employed Claimant Aged 37, and Pain and Suffering Enhanced to Rs.10,000; Insurance Company Directed to Pay Additional Rs.48,706.

The judgment concerns an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 filed by the injured claimant seeking enhancement of compensation aw...