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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals by BMTC and Insurance Company in Motor Accident Claim — No Negligence by BMTC Driver Established. The court upheld the Tribunal's finding that the tipper lorry driver was solely negligent, and the compensation of Rs.25,000/- with interest was just and proper.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 19.08.2012 involving a BMTC bus (KA-01-F-4447) and a tipper lorry (AP-07-U-8783). The claimant,...

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Bombay High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Deplorable Road Conditions and Pothole Deaths in Mumbai. Court Holds Right to Well-Maintained Roads as Fundamental Right Under Article 21 and Issues Mandatory Directions to Authorities.

This suo motu public interest litigation was registered by the Bombay High Court in 2013 based on a letter from Justice G.S. Patel highlighting the pa...

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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 applied multiplier of 18 and added 40% future prospects to notional income of Rs. 15,000 per annum for a 9-year-old deceased under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of a 9-year-old boy who died in a road accident. The a...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Injured Coolie Worker in Motor Accident Case Due to Inadequate Income Assessment. Notional Income Reassessed at Rs. 4,500/- per Month with 40% Future Prospects and 10% Functional Disability.

The appellant, Mahammad Shafi, a coolie worker aged 22, sustained injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 24.02.2008 when a Tata Sumo hit him while he...

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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. Deceased's contributory negligence assessed at 50% and monthly income reduced from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 10,000 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the insurer, Go Digit General Insurance Co. Ltd., challenging the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal which had held t...