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Bombay High Court Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Retired Judicial Officer Initiated After Acceptance of Voluntary Retirement. Disciplinary proceedings initiated after acceptance of voluntary retirement are without jurisdiction as the employer-employee relationship ceases upon retirement.

The petitioner, a retired District Judge, challenged the initiation and continuation of disciplinary proceedings against her after her request for vol...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Negligence Between Driver and Owner Upheld. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation for death of breadwinner under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of the deceased Jaising Babu Jadhav, who died in a road accident on 20.12.2015. T...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Western Coalfields Limited in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Jeep Owner Not Liable for Full Compensation as Deceased Employee's Negligence Contributed to Accident.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 13 August 2004, when Sandeep Gupta, an employee of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), was drivin...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurance Company Liable for Death of Gratuitous Passenger on Tractor. Insurance Company Failed to Prove Breach of Policy Terms, Hence Joint and Several Liability with Owner Upheld.

The present appeal was filed by the National Insurance Company Limited, the original respondent No.2, challenging the Judgment and Award dated 09.12.2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Deceased pedestrian held 50% contributorily negligent for crossing highway without care, reducing insurer's liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal representatives of a deceased pedestrian, Satish Gavali, who died in a vehicular accide...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Deceased Motorcyclist Found 50% Negligent for Collision with Tata Magic, Reducing Claimants' Award Proportionately Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The present appeal was filed by M/s Shriram Insurance Company Ltd., the insurer of the Tata Magic vehicle, challenging the judgment and award dated 06...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence of Driver Proved Despite Absence of Eye-Witness. Claimant entitled to compensation as rash and negligent driving established through documentary evidence and circumstances under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Nitin Narayanrao Magar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for the death of...