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High Court of Karnataka Decides Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Injury Case of Minor Claimant. The Court Examines Appropriate Methodology for Calculating Compensation for Minors Considering Notional Income, Multiplier, and Future Prospects Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

19 Jun 2025

This is an appeal filed under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 by the petitioner in MVC No.1282/2019 seeking enhancement of compensation...

High Court

High Court of Judicature at Bombay Aurangabad Bench Partially Allows Appeal Against Quantum of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim; Ex Gratia Payment Deducted to Prevent Double Benefit. Court Modifies Non-Pecuniary Damages Awarded by Tribunal Conforming to Supreme Court Guidelines in Pranay Sethi, Reducing Compensation by Rs.10 Lakh Ex Gratia Payment and Adjusting Consortium and Funeral Expenses.

29 Jul 2019

The present appeal arose from the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ahmednagar in MACP No. 407 of 2012, whereby the claim peti...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence of Driver — Claimants Entitled to Compensation as Deceased Was a Third Party and Contributory Negligence Not Established. The court held that the Tribunal erred in rejecting the claim on the ground of gratuitous passenger, as the deceased was a third party and the accident was caused by the rash and negligent driving of the Alto car driver under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

9 Dec 2025

The appeal was filed by the original claimants, Janardhan Sitaram Surve and Pragati Janardhan Surve, against the Judgment and Award dated 12.07.2024 p...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Considers Insurance Company and Claimant Appeals Against MACT Award Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act. Dispute Centers on Maximum Compensation Payable for Deceased Motorcycle Rider and Pillion Rider's Death.

1 Oct 2020

Background: The appeals arose from two motor accident claim petitions filed under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 before the Motor Accide...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Grievous Injuries in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal's Award of Rs.47,592/- Enhanced to Rs.1,00,000/- Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Claimant's Medical Expenses and Pain and Suffering Considered for Just Compensation.

12 Jan 2026

The appellant, Solanki Dipakbhai Babubhai, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs.2,00,0...

High Court

High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation for Injured Minor in Motor Accident Claim — Tribunal's Lump-Sum Award Set Aside. Compensation for pain, shock and suffering, medical expenses, special diet, attendant charges, loss of amenities, and conveyance charges must be itemized under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

26 Feb 2026

The appellant, Sagarbhai Ramsingbhai Bhuriya, a minor, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 seeking compensation for injuries sus...

High Court

Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Pillion Rider in Motorcycle Accident — Income Notionally Assessed at Rs.6,000 per Month for Non-Earning Housewife. The court held that a housewife's notional income should be reasonably assessed and future prospects added, enhancing total compensation from Rs.2,50,000 to Rs.5,68,840 under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

20 Feb 2026

The appellant, Snehalben Niteshbhai Kathiriya, was a pillion rider on a motorcycle on 25.01.2015 when an accident occurred between two motorcycles nea...

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 Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deduction of Insurance Premium from Compensation Set Aside. Claimants entitled to full compensation without deduction of premium paid by employer under group insurance scheme.

4 Mar 2021

The claimants, mother, father, and brother of the deceased Sagar N, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the ...

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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