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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Companies' Appeals in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Insurers Exonerated from Liability Due to Violation of Policy Conditions. Claimant's Appeal for Enhanced Compensation Dismissed.

The case involves three appeals arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 18.08.2012. The claimant, Durgappa, sustained injuries while tr...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Car Driver Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence on Contributory Negligence. Claimant's Unrebutted Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Award Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 17.03.2018 at about 9:15 p.m. The deceased, a Superintendent in the office of the Chief Conserv...

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Karnataka High Court Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claims for Rider of Motorcycle Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act. Rider Held Not Entitled to Full Compensation as Liability Limited to Contractual Personal Accident Cover of Rs.1,00,000.

The case involved a fatal motorcycle accident on 08.12.2007 where the rider lost control and collided with a roadside stone, resulting in the death of...

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High Court of Karnataka Reviews Maintainability of Claim Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 in Cross Appeals Arising from Fatal Accident. Claim by Legal Heirs of Deceased Driver Who Borrowed Vehicle and Died Without Involvement of Another Vehicle Is Under Scrutiny.

The judgment involves two appeals arising from the same motor accident dated 20.09.2006. An auto rickshaw driven by Ramesh Babu, in which Murali was a...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Single-Vehicle Accident Case. Legal Heirs of Driver-Brother Entitled to Compensation Under Comprehensive Policy Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves an appeal by United India Assurance Company Ltd. against an award of compensation to the legal heirs of Bhaskar Patki, who died in a...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Two Persons in Motor Accident. The court applied multiplier method with future prospects and increased interest rate to 12%.

The case involves four appeals arising from a motor accident that occurred on 22.12.2013, when a Tempo Trax bearing registration No.KA-37/9942 collide...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Petition Challenging MACT Order on Preliminary Issue in Motor Accident Claim. Subrogation Rights of Insurer Upheld Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The New India Assurance Company Limited, the insurer of the offending lorry (bearing no. NL 05 A 1062), filed a writ petition challenging an order dat...