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Madras High Court Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lower Income Assessment. The Court apportioned 50% liability on the car driver for overtaking without caution and reduced the deceased's monthly income from Rs.25,000 to Rs.15,000, modifying the award from Rs.28,20,000 to Rs.16,20,000.

5 Jun 2026

The case arises from a motor accident on 28.07.2017 when the deceased Vincent Raj was a passenger in a Maruti Alto car (TN 74 V 7180) driven by R.Vith...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Transport Corporation's Appeal in Fatal Bus Accident Case — Negligence of Bus Driver Established by FIR and Ocular Evidence. The court upheld the Tribunal's finding that the bus driver was negligent, rejecting the appellant's contention that the deceased was at fault.

6 Apr 2026

The appellant, Managing Director of Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, challenged the award dated 17.02.2025 passed by the Motor Accidents Claims...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Car Driver Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence on Contributory Negligence. Claimant's Unrebutted Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Award Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

6 Apr 2026

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 17.03.2018 at about 9:15 p.m. The deceased, a Superintendent in the office of the Chief Conserv...

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Gujarat High Court Partly Allows Appeal by ST Corporation in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lower Income Assessment and Conventional Damages. Deceased Motorcyclist's Income Reduced to Minimum Wage, Contributory Negligence Upheld at 10%.

26 Feb 2026

The present appeal was filed by the Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (original respondent) under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, ...

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High Court of Gujarat Allows Appeal of Injured Minor Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Case — Negligence Apportionment Set Aside and Compensation Enhanced. The Court held that a pillion rider cannot be held guilty of contributory negligence in a case of composite negligence under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and enhanced compensation from Rs. 1,80,000/- to Rs. 3,50,000/-.

17 Feb 2026

The case involves a minor pillion rider, Divya Kantibhai Vankar, who sustained grievous injuries in a motor accident on 09.02.2015 when a Mahindra Pic...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Incorrect Application of Multiplier and Omission of Future Prospects. Deceased was a 25-year-old police constable; Court restored compensation with multiplier of 18, 50% future prospects, and 9% interest.

1 Jan 2026

The present appeal arises from a motor accident claim. On 23.07.2012, Sachin Kumar, a 25-year-old police constable, died in a collision caused by a ra...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimants' Cross-Objection Dismissed as Deceased Pedestrian Found 50% Negligent for Crossing Road Without Caution Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

24 Jan 2023

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the deceased, Kalaswamy, a pedestrian, was hit by a car driven by respondent No.5 and owned by respo...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's Deceased Was Driving Without Valid License and Was Negligent, Reducing Insurer's Liability Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

30 Sep 2022

The appeal arises out of a judgment and award dated 06-08-2009 passed by the Additional MACT, Srirangapatna, in MVC No.848/2003, whereby the petition ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Motor Accident — Permanent Disability Assessed at 30%. Notional Income of Rs. 30,000 per annum applied with 40% future prospects under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

28 Jun 2022

The appeal was filed by the minor claimant, Priyanka Pradeep Gavade, represented by her mother, seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the II ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Permanent Disability at Young Age in Motor Accident Claim. The Court held that quantification of non-pecuniary damages requires careful consideration, especially when the claimant suffers permanent disability at a young age under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

11 Jan 2022

The appellant, Basavaraj, aged 21, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a road ac...

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