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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Deduction Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. Pillion Rider Not Liable for Contributory Negligence; Income Reassessed with Future Prospects Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Vinubhai Dayabhai Pansuriya, was a pillion rider on a motorcycle when a Maruti car driven by respondent no.1 in a rash and negligent ma...

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Gujarat High Court Upholds 50% Contributory Negligence in Truck-Bus Collision — Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation with 9% Interest. The Court held that the deceased truck driver was equally negligent for the accident and the insurance company must pay the awarded amount.

The case arises from a motor accident on 05.11.2014 on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Express Highway. The deceased, Shambhubhai Fatabhai Talar, was driving a...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses GSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Case Due to Smallness of Amount and Modifies Liability Apportionment. Claimants' Cross-Objection for Enhancement of Compensation Dismissed as No Grounds Made Out.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the original claimants (respondents) before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Patan, s...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Truck Driver Established, Tribunal Erred in Holding Deceased Negligent. Claimants entitled to compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 as the accident was caused solely by the rash and negligent driving of the truck driver.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 27.09.1994, when the deceased, Arvindbhai Shankarlal Patel, was driving his jeep to Chanasma. A...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Vehicle Accident, Reduces Negligence from 25% to 10%. Minor Pillion Rider Cannot Be Attributed Contributory Negligence Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, parents of a minor son aged about 4 years who died in a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred when the ...