High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Two Insurers Based on Contributory Negligence. The court held that the insurer of the auto rickshaw cannot be exonerated when its driver was equally negligent, and applied multiplier of 13 for deceased aged 45 years under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
20 Jan 2014This appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was filed by the claimants, the legal representatives of the deceased Narasimhegowda ...




