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Madras High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimants in Motor Accident Case, Upholds Negligence Finding Against Insurer. Compensation for father and son enhanced based on medical expenses, loss of earning capacity, and future medical expenses under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on June 30, 2018, at about 21:30 hours, when a father and son duo were riding their TVS XL Motorcy...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Jurisdiction Objection Rejected. Claimants Awarded Compensation of Rs.4,22,900/- with 6% Interest for Death in Lorry Accident.

The appeal was filed by the insurer, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Limited, challenging the judgment and award dated 10.08.2012 passed by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Jurisdiction Objection Overruled. Claimants awarded compensation of Rs.4,22,900/- with interest at 6% p.a. for death in road accident.

The appeal was filed by the insurer, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Limited, challenging the judgment and award dated 10.08.2012 passed by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimants' Appeal for Enhancement Dismissed as Tribunal's Assessment of Income and Multiplier Was Correct.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, S. Virupanna @ Virupanna, who died in a road ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Claimants' Appeal for Enhancement Dismissed as Deceased was Contributing to Accident by Riding Without Helmet and Without Valid Driving License.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 20.04.2014 when the deceased S. Virupanna @ Virupanna was riding as a pillion on a motorcycle t...

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High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Family Pension Cannot Be Deducted from Loss of Dependency. The Court held that family pension is a separate benefit and not deductible from compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and applied correct multiplier based on deceased's age.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, the widow and children of Tukaram Mohite, who died in a motor vehicle accident on 22.03.2010. The deceased was ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Legal Representative to Continue Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim. Death of Injured Claimant During Appeal Does Not Abate Proceedings Under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by Hussain Sab, a lorry driver, who sustained fractures to his pubic region and both hips i...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Petition Challenging MACT Order on Preliminary Issue in Motor Accident Claim. Subrogation Rights of Insurer Upheld Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The New India Assurance Company Limited, the insurer of the offending lorry (bearing no. NL 05 A 1062), filed a writ petition challenging an order dat...