Madras High Court considered an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 against deduction of ESI benefits from motor accident compensation. The appeal raised the question whether amounts received under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 should be deducted from compensation awarded under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 when the deceased employee died in a road accident involving a tortfeasor.
5 Aug 2026The appeal arose from an award dated 24.10.2025 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Chief Judge, Court of Small Causes), Chennai in MCOP.No....
