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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — No Contributory Negligence by Deceased Driver. Insurer Failed to Prove Negligence of Deceased in Head-On Collision with Tempo; MACT Award of Rs. 71,36,917 Upheld.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the respondents (claimants) being the legal heirs of Sudam Auti, who died in a head-on collision ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's contributory negligence assessed at 50% for sitting on the footboard of a bus, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the claimant, Gulam Mohammad, sustained injuries while traveling as a passenger in a bus owned by Ka...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Dismisses Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Parents Fail to Prove Negligence and Income of Deceased Son. Claim for Compensation Dismissed as Claimants Did Not Establish Rash and Negligent Driving or Deceased's Employment and Income Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellants, K. J. Mohammad and Smt. Saramma, parents of a deceased 22-year-old son, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, see...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Rejection of Petition Under Section 163A MV Act — Claimants Entitled to Compensation as Per Structured Formula Despite Alleged Contributory Negligence.

The appellants, Ashabai, Seema, and Umesh, are the legal representatives of the deceased Kalyan Kothi. They filed a claim petition under Section 163A ...

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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Contributory Negligence from 60% to 50% and Enhances Compensation. The court held that both drivers were equally negligent and enhanced conventional damages following Rajesh v. Rajbir Singh.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, legal representatives of deceased D. Narayanadas, against the judgment and award dated 14th February 2011 passe...

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Supreme Court Allows Owner's Appeal in Vicarious Liability Case Due to Lack of Employer Authorization. Unauthorized Driver Taking License Test Not Acting Within Course of Employment Absolves Owner from Liability Under Tort Law.

The dispute arose from a personal injury caused by a motor vehicle accident. The respondent, Santanuprasad Jaishankar Bhatt, was injured when a taxi o...