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Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Minor Girl with 75% Permanent Disability in Motor Accident — Attendant Charges and Pain & Suffering Increased. The Court held that attendant charges for a child with permanent mental retardation requiring constant supervision should be based on full-time minimum wages of a skilled worker, not part-time unskilled wages, under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

13 Dec 2024

The appellant, Baby Sakshi Greola, a seven-year-old girl, suffered grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 2nd June 2009 when a car driven ra...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim for Death of Bicycle Mechanic — Applies Multiplier of 18 and Adds Future Prospects. Notional Income Enhanced from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 36,000 per annum, and 40% Future Prospects Added, Resulting in Total Compensation of Rs. 5,80,300/-.

9 Aug 2023

The present appeal was filed by the original claimants, being the wife, minor children, and parents of the deceased Subhash Uttam Nagare, seeking enha...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Error in Multiplier Application. Tribunal's use of multiplier '13' for a 61-year-old claimant was contrary to Sarla Verma v. DTC guidelines; correct multiplier is '9'.

26 Nov 2024

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Company under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated ...

High Court

Karnataka High Court Reviewed Compensation Methods for Minor’s Neurological Disability in Motor Accident Appeal. The court examined whether fixed slabs, notional income, or inflation-indexed methods under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, should determine compensation for traumatic brain injury with 51% medical disability.

19 Jun 2025

The appeal arose from the award dated 14.02.2022 in MVC No.1282/2019 by the Principal Senior Civil Judge and MACT, Kalaburagi, wherein the Tribunal aw...

High Court

High Court partly allowed Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim -- Modified Compensation Award Under Section 163-A of Motor Vehicles Act for Death of The deceased

23 Jan 2026

The National Insurance Company Ltd. appealed against a Tribunal award granting compensation of Rs.4,24,505/- with 9% interest to the claimants for the...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Pillion Rider Covered Under 'Bundled Policy' Despite 'Act Only' Label. Court holds that a 'Bundled Policy' providing personal accident cover for owner-driver also covers pillion riders, and insurance company cannot avoid liability by labeling it as 'Act Only Policy'.

23 Jun 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the respondents 1 to 3 (claimants) seeking compensation of Rs.30,00,000/- for the death ...

High Court

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.

10 Feb 2017

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...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals in Arbitration Act Case Regarding Foreign Award Enforcement. Non-Signatory Parties Not Bound by Arbitration Agreement Under Alter Ego Doctrine for Enforcement Under Part II of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

10 Aug 2021

The Supreme Court of India heard civil appeals concerning the recognition and enforcement of foreign awards under Part II of the Arbitration and Conci...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal by Insurance Company, Holds Mediclaim Amount Not Deductible from Motor Accident Compensation. Contractual Insurance Benefit Is Independent of Statutory Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Cannot Be Deducted to Avoid Double Recovery.

15 May 2026

The Supreme Court in this appeal considered the question whether amounts received by a claimant under a Mediclaim policy are deductible from the compe...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals of Legal Heirs of Deceased Doctor in Medical Negligence Case — Revision Petition Abates on Death of Doctor. Right to Sue for Medical Negligence Does Not Survive Against Legal Heirs Under Section 306 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 as Personal Injury Action Extinguishes with Death of Alleged Tortfeasor.

4 May 2026

The case arose from a medical negligence complaint filed in 1997 against Deceased, alleging deficiency in service for an eye operation performed in 19...

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