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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation for death of breadwinner under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case involves two appeals: MFA No.233/2021 filed by the claimants (legal representatives of the deceased S.B. Yeshwant) seeking enhancement of com...

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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation to Widow and Children for Death of Patient in Mental Hospital Due to Negligence. State Held Vicariously Liable for Failure to Provide Adequate Staff and Security at Yerwada Mental Hospital.

The petitioners, the widow and two children of a deceased man, filed a writ petition seeking compensation from the State of Maharashtra and its office...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Deduction Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. Pillion Rider Not Liable for Contributory Negligence; Income Reassessed with Future Prospects Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Vinubhai Dayabhai Pansuriya, was a pillion rider on a motorcycle when a Maruti car driven by respondent no.1 in a rash and negligent ma...

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Supreme Court Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Case for CA Student, Enhancing Compensation for Future Prospects. Notional Income of Rs. 15,000 per month with 40% future prospects applied under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident on 11.06.2013 when a Wagon-R car collided with a stationary truck on the BRT Corridor, Delhi, resulting in the d...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case. High Court's reversal of Tribunal's contributory negligence finding upheld based on unreliable evidence from truck driver and investigating officer, fixing entire liability on truck under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The dispute arose from a fatal motor accident involving a truck and a motorcycle, resulting in the death of the bike rider. The deceased's wife and mo...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Vehicle Accident, Reduces Negligence from 25% to 10%. Minor Pillion Rider Cannot Be Attributed Contributory Negligence Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, parents of a minor son aged about 4 years who died in a motor vehicle accident. The accident occurred when the ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Reassessment Notice in Income Tax Case — Lack of Reasonable Belief of Income Escaping Assessment. Reopening Based on Change of Opinion Without Fresh Material Held Invalid Under Section 147 of the Income Tax Act, 1961.

The petitioner, M/s. Bharat Bijlee Limited, challenged a notice dated 12.10.2012 issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, and an order di...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Proved, No Contributory Negligence by Deceased. Deceased was a pillion rider on motorcycle hit by truck; court held that mere presence of pillion rider on motorcycle does not imply contributory negligence.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the appellants, who are the legal heirs of the deceased pillion rider. The deceased was riding as...