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Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pedestrian in Motor Accident Case, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. The court held that the driver of the truck was primarily negligent and the claimant's 70% permanent partial disability warranted full loss of future prospects under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

27 Mar 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the original claimant, Prabodhakumar Behera, a pedestrian, was hit by a truck on 22.12.1996, resulti...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal Reducing Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Parents of Deceased Captain Awarded Reduced Amount Due to Contributory Negligence and Deduction of Personal Expenses. The Court held that 50% contributory negligence was attributable to the deceased driver and that 50% deduction for personal expenses was warranted in a claim by parents, reducing the award from Rs.14,76,000 to Rs.3,59,250.

7 Nov 2023

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident on 28 July 2002 on Sangli-Kolhapur Road near Akashwani Kendra, Sangli. Captain Shailendra Karandikar was...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Partly Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Negligence of Truck Driver Established, Contributory Negligence Not Proved. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation with 6% interest per annum from date of petition.

6 Nov 2023

The judgment arises from two cross-appeals against the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Sangli, dated 28 September 2005 in Claim Petition ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Union of India's Appeal in Railway Level Crossing Accident Case — Joint Liability Upheld for Negligence of Railway Staff. Court affirms that keeping level crossing gate open for road traffic without warning constitutes negligence, making Railways jointly and severally liable with truck owner and insurer under the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855.

10 Aug 2023

The case arises from a fatal accident on 24th January 1979, when a truck (Registration No. MHS 7493) carrying sugarcane and driven by Mohamed Amanjibh...

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High Court of Karnataka Partially Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Dismisses Claimant's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Computation of Compensation Under Section 4 of the Employees' Compensation Act, 1923 Upheld with Modification of Interest Rate. The court held that the Commissioner erred in not deducting interim compensation and in awarding interest at 12% without specifying default period, reducing interest to 9% per annum.

12 Apr 2022

The case involves two appeals arising from the same accident. The claimant, Sri Nagendra, a workman, sustained injuries in a motor vehicle accident on...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Upholds Award for Injured Mother and Daughter. Negligence of Driver Established; No Contributory Negligence Proven; Quantum of Compensation Based on Medical Evidence Upheld Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

7 Apr 2022

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident on 30 May 2014 involving a Tata Sumo vehicle (MH-04-BD-5592) on the Bombay National Highway. The claiman...

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Bombay High Court Adjudicates PIL and Writ Petitions on Hoarding Permissions on Airport Land. Petitioners Allege Non-Compliance with MMC Act, 1888 Sections 328 and 328A and CRZ Regulations.

1 Mar 2018

A public interest litigation and two writ petitions were filed before the Bombay High Court challenging the erection of hoardings by an advertising co...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Motorcycle Accident, Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal Against Liability. The court held that the compensation awarded by the Tribunal was inadequate and enhanced it from Rs.65,000 to Rs.1,00,000, affirming the liability of the insurer under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

10 Aug 2017

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) at Belagavi in MVC No.1654/2009. The claima...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 50% for sitting on the footboard of a bus, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

22 Sep 2016

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the claimant, Gulam Mohammad, sustained injuries while traveling as a passenger in a bus owned by Ka...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Revision Against Conviction for Rash Driving and Causing Death by Negligence. Conviction under Sections 279 and 304-A IPC Upheld Based on Consistent Eyewitness Testimony and Medical Evidence.

4 Apr 2014

The petitioner, Domnic Luis, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Margao, for offences under Sections 279 (rash driving) and 304-A (...

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