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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Part — Reduces Compensation by Setting Aside Pain and Suffering Award and Lowering Interest Rate. Following Sarla Verma, no compensation for pain and suffering is payable to legal heirs in fatal accident cases under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1987.

The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. appealed against the judgment and order dated 31st January 2012 of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Mumbai, which ...

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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimants in Motor Accident Case, Upholds Negligence Finding Against Insurer. Compensation for father and son enhanced based on medical expenses, loss of earning capacity, and future medical expenses under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on June 30, 2018, at about 21:30 hours, when a father and son duo were riding their TVS XL Motorcy...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claims for Death of Two Persons in Tractor-Lorry Collision. Multiplier corrected from 13 to 16, future prospects added at 50%, and deduction for personal expenses reduced from 1/3rd to 1/4th under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 25-10-2010 involving a lorry bearing No.KL-13-C-1321 and a tractor bearing No.KA-13-T-5...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Multiplier Corrected from 13 to 16 Based on Deceased's Age. The Court recalculated loss of dependency using multiplier 16 as per Sarla Verma v. DTC, enhancing total compensation from Rs.5,27,280 to Rs.5,88,000 with 8% interest.

The appeal was filed by the claimants-appellants, being the legal representatives of the deceased K.K. Shivalingaiah, who died in a motor vehicle acci...

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Madras High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company’s Appeal in Motor Vehicles Act Compensation Case. Court Holds Married Daughter Can Be Dependent but Deducts Deceased’s Personal Expenses, Reducing Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Background: The case arose from a motor accident claim filed by Selvarani, the daughter of the deceased, who died in a road accident on 04.04.2019. Th...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Sets Aside Contributory Negligence Finding. Deceased motorcyclist hit by tempo from behind; court holds tempo driver solely negligent, enhances compensation to Rs.2,58,44,336/- with 9% interest.

The appellants, legal representatives of the deceased Anil Yadav, filed a first appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging ...

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Supreme Court Restores Workmen's Compensation for Deceased Helper, Criticizes Insurer for Dragging Poor Family into Litigation. Employer's admission of wages is binding; interest under Section 4-A of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 is payable from date of accident.

The appellants, parents of a deceased workman, filed a claim under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, for the death of their son who worked as a he...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeals in Workmen Compensation Cases — Upholds Commissioner's Award of Compensation with Interest. Employer's Failure to Discharge Burden of Proof Regarding Non-Employment Results in Liability Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

The case involves four miscellaneous first appeals filed by the Branch Manager of National Insurance Company Limited, Raichur, against the judgments a...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim - Negligence of KSRTC Bus Driver Upheld. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation with 8% interest per annum for death of 42-year-old driver.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 24-05-2010 involving a KSRTC bus and the deceased H. Lingaiah, who was crossing the road. The b...