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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal by UPSRTC in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Bus Driver Proved. Corporation Liable as Owner of Offending Vehicle Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC), filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the...

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High Court of Gujarat Dismisses Appeal by UPSRTC in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Bus Driver Proved. Deceased motorcyclist died due to rash driving of UPSRTC bus; Tribunal's award of Rs. 1,04,00,000/- with 9% interest upheld.

The present appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 22.10.2024 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Auxi.), Ahmedabad in MACP No.174 of...

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High Court of Gujarat Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Attribution and Quantum of Compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court held the truck driver solely negligent and enhanced compensation from Rs.8,00,960 to Rs.12,00,000 for the death of a 35-year-old tailor.

The present appeal arises from the impugned judgment and award dated 07.09.2013 passed by the Motor Accident Claims (Aux.) Tribunal at Surat in Motor ...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim, Upholds Compensation for Deceased. Court holds that contributory negligence cannot be presumed and Income Tax Returns of preceding years are sufficient proof of income.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased, who died in a road accident on 19.03.2018 when a traile...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Incorrect Income Assessment and Deduction of Personal Expenses. Compensation Enhanced from Rs.13,31,000/- to Rs.22,14,200/- for Deceased Driver's Legal Heirs Under Section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The present appeal arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased Sikandar Jusab Dharas, who died in a vehicular...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Death Due to Accident Established on Preponderance of Probabilities. Postmortem evidence of rigor mortis not conclusive to rule out accidental death; driver's license validity not disproved.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the husband and son of the deceased, Prabhavati Balkrushna Bhat, who died in a car accid...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Babulal Jainapur in Road Traffic Accident — Multiplier Corrected from 13 to 14 and Future Prospects Added. Claimants awarded Rs.24,52,500/- with interest at 6% per annum under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal was filed by the claimants, who are the mother, wife, and two children of the deceased Babulal Jainapur, seeking enhancement of compensatio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Permanent Disability Assessed at 70% with Multiplier of 13 and Future Prospects Added. Claimant awarded Rs.8,76,380 with interest at 7.5% per annum.

The appellant, Supdu Sardar Tadvi, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustain...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Multiplier Corrected from 10 to 17 and Future Prospects Added for Deceased Driver Aged 27 Years.

The appellants, widow and minor children of deceased Maruti Alhat, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking c...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Circumstantial Links. Conviction under Sections 302 and 201 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.

The appellant, Naga @ Nagaraj @ Nagesh, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-V, Mysuru in S.C. No. 208 of 2005 for offences punishable under Sections...