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Gujarat High Court Reduces Contributory Negligence from 20% to 10% in Motor Accident Claim — Appellant Motorcyclist Injured in Head-On Collision with Jeep. Court Held That Absence of Evidence of Negligence on Part of Claimant Warrants Reduction of Contributory Negligence and Enhancement of Compensation.

The appellant, Lahernath Raghunath Gauswami, was the original claimant in a motor accident claim petition. On 02.03.2006, while returning to his villa...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Claimants' Appeal for Enhancement Dismissed as Deceased was Contributing to Accident by Riding Without Helmet and Without Valid Driving License.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 20.04.2014 when the deceased S. Virupanna @ Virupanna was riding as a pillion on a motorcycle t...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimants' Appeal for Enhancement Dismissed as Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier Was Correct.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, S. Virupanna @ Virupanna, who died in a road ...

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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 Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Breach of Policy Conditions Not Proved by Insurance Company. Claimants entitled to compensation as insurer failed to establish that vehicle was used for commercial purpose in violation of policy terms.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by Rambhau Gawai and his two sons (appellants) under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act, ...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Appeal by Claimants in Motor Accident Claim Case — Enhances Compensation from Rs.7.71 Lakhs to Rs.12.33 Lakhs. Multiplier of 18 applied and 40% future prospects added for self-employed deceased aged 25 years under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The present appeal was filed by the original claimants, who are the heirs and legal representatives of the deceased, against the judgment and award da...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court held that notional income for a deceased minor should be Rs. 30,000 per annum as per Kishan Gopal, and enhanced conventional heads to Rs. 70,000 as per Pranay Sethi.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The claimants, Hanamant Dundappa Narale and Mahadevi, parents of a decease...