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Madras High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. The Court apportioned 50% liability on the car driver for overtaking without caution and reduced the deceased's monthly income from Rs.25,000 to Rs.15,000, modifying the award from Rs.28,20,000 to Rs.16,20,000.

5 Jun 2026

The case arises from a motor accident on 28.07.2017 when the deceased Vincent Raj was a passenger in a Maruti Alto car (TN 74 V 7180) driven by R.Vith...

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High Court of Gujarat Partly Allows Appeal by Claimant for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Awards Additional Rs.48,706 for Future Loss of Income and Pain and Suffering. Court Adds 40% Future Prospect Under Pranay Sethi and Enhances Pain and Suffering, Applying Minimum Wages and Multiplier Principles.

2 Mar 2026

The appeal arose under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 04.06.2021 passed by the Motor Accident C...

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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.

2 Mar 2026

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

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Corporation's Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of ST Bus Driver Proved; Claimants Entitled to Higher Multiplier and Future Prospects. The Court held that the Tribunal erred in applying multiplier of 13 instead of 14 and in not granting future prospects, and reduced interest rate from 9% to 7.5% p.a.

20 Feb 2026

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 17.11.2010 when the deceased, Ramanlal Solanki, along with his family members, was returning to...

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Court Reverses Railway Claims Tribunal Decision, Awards Rs. 8 Lakhs in Compensation for Untoward Incident. The appellant, mistakenly boarding the wrong train and sustaining injuries, was deemed a bona fide passenger eligible for compensation under the Railways Act, 1989.

20 Jun 2024

This appeal, filed under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987, challenges the judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench, wh...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway's Appeal in Untoward Incident Death Case — Compensation Awarded to Legal Heirs of Deceased Passenger. Death due to accidental fall from train while alighting constitutes an untoward incident under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989, and negligence is not a defense.

27 Apr 2023

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager of South Central Railway, against the judgment and award dated 1...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Railway Appeal in Untoward Incident Compensation Case. Deceased was a bona fide passenger who fell while boarding train, covered under Section 123(c)(2) of Railways Act, 1989.

23 Jan 2023

The case involves an appeal by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager of Central Railway, against an award of compensation by the Rail...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal of Widow and Children in Railway Accident Case — Deemed Bonafide Passenger Entitled to Compensation Under Section 124-A of Railways Act, 1989. The court held that the deceased, who fell while trying to board a moving train, was a bonafide passenger and the incident was an untoward incident, reversing the Railway Claims Tribunal's dismissal.

9 Nov 2022

The appellants, widow and children of Shankar Gangaram Dhotre, filed an appeal under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987 against the d...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence of ST Bus Driver. Principle of Res Ipsa Loquitur Applied as Bus Overturned on Wide Road Without Any Mechanical Defect.

9 Dec 2020

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the appellants, who are the legal heirs of the deceased Virendra Joshi. The deceased die...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Dismissal of Bus Driver for Gross Negligence Causing Fatal Accident. Disciplinary Enquiry Valid Despite Acquittal in Criminal Case as Standard of Proof Differs.

24 Jul 2006

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) through its BEST Undertaking challenged a Labour Court order that set aside the dismissal of a bus driver...

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