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Supreme Court Allows State's Appeal in Excise Duty Case — Licensee Liable for Duty on Liquor Destroyed in Fire. Absolute liability under Rule 7(11)(a) of UP Bottling of Foreign Liquor Rules, 1969 and Rules 708/709 of UP Excise Manual; act of God no defense.

6 Jan 2022

The case arises from a fire incident on 10.04.2003 at the godown of the respondent company, a distillery licensee, which destroyed 35,642 cases of Ind...

High Court

Madras High Court Partially Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Dismisses Claimants' Cross-Objection in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Proof of Income. The court upheld the Tribunal's finding of 50% contributory negligence but reduced the notional income and set aside future prospects, resulting in a reduced award of Rs. 13,76,000/-.

5 Feb 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, a 55-year-old vegetable vendor, who died in a...

High Court

High Court of Bombay Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased was 30-year-old earning Rs.6,000 per month; Tribunal's assessment of income and multiplier modified.

5 Oct 2018

The appellants, original claimants in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.26 of 2011, filed an appeal against the judgment and award dated 23.10.2012 pas...

High Court

Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Erroneous Finding on Negligence. Tribunal's Dismissal Set Aside as Composite Negligence Established and Claimants Entitled to Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

21 Feb 2018

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the appellants (husband, son, and mother-in-law of the deceased) before the Motor Accide...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Employees Compensation Act Case — Sets Aside Tribunal's Dismissal of Claim for Lack of Evidence on Employer-Employee Relationship. Held that the Tribunal erred in rejecting the claim petition solely on the ground that the claimant failed to prove employer-employee relationship, without considering other evidence on record.

6 Jan 2021

The appellant, Charan G.N., a lorry driver, filed a claim petition under Section 22 of the Workmen Compensation Act (now Employees Compensation Act, 1...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Awards Compensation to Victims of Meerut Fire Tragedy Due to State and Organizer Negligence. State and Organizers Held Jointly and Severally Liable for Deaths and Injuries from Fire at Victoria Park Exhibition Due to Failure to Obtain Permissions and Ensure Fire Safety.

12 Apr 2022

The Supreme Court dealt with a writ petition filed by victims of a fire tragedy that occurred on April 10, 2006, at Victoria Park, Meerut, during the ...

High Court

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimant in Motor Vehicle Accident, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. Claimant motorcyclist sustained fracture of femur after hitting a parked tractor-trailer without lights; Court held that the driver of the parked vehicle was primarily negligent and reduced claimant's contributory negligence to 25%, enhancing compensation from Rs.2,95,000 to Rs.5,00,000 under Section 173(1) of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

29 Nov 2023

The appellant, Muttappa @ Muttu, was riding a motorcycle on 07.10.2018 when he dashed into a parked tractor-trailer that was negligently parked withou...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Car Driver Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence on Contributory Negligence. Claimant's Unrebutted Evidence Sufficient to Sustain Award Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

6 Apr 2026

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on 17.03.2018 at about 9:15 p.m. The deceased, a Superintendent in the office of the Chief Conserv...

High Court

Gujarat High Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pedestrian in Motor Accident Case, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. The court held that the driver of the truck was primarily negligent and the claimant's 70% permanent partial disability warranted full loss of future prospects under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

27 Mar 2026

The case arises from a motor accident claim where the original claimant, Prabodhakumar Behera, a pedestrian, was hit by a truck on 22.12.1996, resulti...

High Court

High Court of Bombay at Goa Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Sets Aside MACT Dismissal for Failure to Prove Negligence. Claimant's evidence of rash driving by respondent motorcyclist found sufficient to establish negligence under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

14 Sep 2017

The appellant, Mr. Sameer S. Desai, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribun...

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