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Gujarat High Court Reduces Compensation by 50% in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Driver. Deceased's failure to place warning signs after tyre puncture on highway contributed to accident, leading to apportionment of liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Sunil Samharu Yadav, who died in a road accident on 19.05.2013. The deceased w...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of 30-Year-Old Driver in Motor Accident Case. Apportionment of Contributory Negligence at 25% Upheld, but Multiplier Corrected from 17 to 16 and Future Prospects Added at 40% Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 29.05.2016, when Santosh Ghadi (deceased) was riding a motorcycle and dashed against a stationa...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claims — Apportionment of Future Prospects and Multiplier Applied Correctly. The court held that the Tribunal erred in not considering future prospects and applied a higher multiplier for loss of dependency.

The appeals arise out of a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 22.12.2012 involving a lorry bearing registration No.KA-07/AA-1234. The claimants, ...

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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...