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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Injured Minor Pedestrian. The court held that the insurer failed to prove breach of policy conditions or contributory negligence, affirming the Tribunal's award under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 30th December 2009 at about 7:10 a.m. on Dr. B.A. Road, Mumbai. The claimant, Mast. Siddanth Sa...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence of Deceased Driver. Applies Multiplier of 15, Adds 40% Future Prospects, and Deducts 1/4th for Personal Expenses Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 30.09.2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxiliary), Surendranagar, in M.A.C...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal by State Transport Corporation in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds 100% Negligence on Bus Driver. Contributory Negligence Not Established as Car Driver Was on Correct Side and Bus Overtook Rashly.

The appellant, Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, challenged the judgment and award dated 31.01.2022 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribun...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Sole Negligence of Truck Driver — Compensation Enhanced from Rs. 1,19,800 to Rs. 2,46,400. Claimant's Income Assessed at Rs. 3,000 per Month with 40% Future Prospects and Multiplier of 16 Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Pathan Mohamadhasim Mustufakhan, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and a...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of 40-Year-Old Labourer. Tribunal's Income Assessment and Multiplier Modified Based on Minimum Wage and Sarla Verma Principles.

The appellants, original claimants, filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 10.02.2020...

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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, for loss of dependency under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The judgment arises from two connected appeals under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the award dated 15.12.2012 in MVC No. 763...