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High Court of Gujarat Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Case Due to Contributory Negligence of Claimant. Claimant held 50% liable for accident as he entered main road from service road without proper caution, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by New India Assurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 05.11.2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Cou...

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Bombay High Court Allows CIDCO's Appeal in Motorcycle Accident Case Due to Lack of Negligence Evidence. Speed-breaker constructed without specification not proven as cause of accident; no liability for damages under law of torts.

The case involves a second appeal filed by the Administrator of the City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) against a judgment of the Addi...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death in Motor Vehicle Accident, Upholds Negligence Finding Against Insurer. The court applied multiplier of 18 and 40% future prospects, reducing interest from 12% to 6%.

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 20.03.2016, when a jeep bearing registration No.KA-33/M-5656, driven by its owner Mahad...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Medical Expenses. Claimant's Appeal for Enhancement Dismissed as Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Medical Expenses Was Based on Conjectures.

The case involves a motor accident claim arising from an incident on 14.12.2005 when the claimant, Ravikumar, a pedestrian, was hit by a car bearing r...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Contributory Negligence of 25% Affixed on Deceased Rider for Not Wearing Helmet, Reducing Claimants' Compensation Proportionately.

The judgment arises from two appeals: MFA No.8513/2015 filed by the claimants (parents of the deceased) seeking enhancement of compensation, and MFA N...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal Under Workmen's Compensation Act for Permanent Disability — Employer Held Liable Despite Prior Motor Vehicles Act Claim. Receipt of Interim Compensation Under Section 140 MV Act Does Not Bar Claim Under Section 3 of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

The appellant, Maroti Shrawan Manghate, was a driver employed by respondent No.1, Smt. Rita Y. Sapra, to drive truck bearing registration No.MH31 4091...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses MSRTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Deceased Engineer. Contributory Negligence Not Established; Tribunal's Assessment of Income, Multiplier, and Dependency Upheld Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) against the judgment and award dated 31-07-2006 passed by the Motor A...