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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Workmen's Compensation Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Court holds that Commissioner's assessment of disability and loss of earning capacity must be based on medical evidence and not on mere guesswork.

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the Labour Officer and Commissioner for Workmen Compensation, Davanagere, dated 19.08....

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Claimant in Motor Accident Case — Functional Disability Assessed at 100% for Amputation of Leg. Amputation of Right Leg Above Knee Results in 100% Functional Disability for a Carpenter, Entitling Enhanced Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, a 38-year-old carpenter, sustained grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 09.11.2004 when a jeep driven rashly and negligentl...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Workman in Tractor Accident Case — Loss of Earning Capacity Reassessed at 100% Under Employee's Compensation Act, 1923. Amputation of leg and fracture rendered driver permanently totally disabled, warranting full compensation.

The appellant, Shrishail Mallappa Ganiger, was employed as a driver of a tractor owned by respondent No.1, Girish Subhash Dhavaleshwar, and insured wi...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victims with Amputation and Crush Injuries. The court increased the award for the appellant with leg amputation and for the appellant with foot crush injury, considering permanent disability and medical expenses.

The case involves two Civil Miscellaneous Appeals filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against a common judgment and decree dated ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Compensation Award in Medical Negligence Case Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Court found deficiency in service due to inadequate post-operative monitoring and delayed intervention in treating a patient with aortic aneurysm, leading to death and warranting compensation.

The dispute arose from a complaint filed by the legal heirs of a deceased patient, Dinesh Jaiswal, against Bombay Hospital & Medical Research Centre a...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Amputation in Motor Accident Case — Claimant's Left Leg Amputated Below Knee, Award Increased from Rs. 5,00,000 to Rs. 7,00,000

The appellant, B. R. Vijibovi, a 21-year-old agriculturist and fish seller, sustained grievous injuries in a motor vehicle accident on 21.06.2011 when...

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Bombay High Court Awards Compensation for Medical Negligence in Municipal Hospital - Extravasation Injury Leads to Loss of Fingers. Hospital Staff's Failure to Monitor IV Line Constitutes Negligence, Municipal Corporation Held Vicariously Liable.

The petitioner, Umakant Kisan Mane, was admitted to Rajawadi Municipal Hospital on 1st October 2002 following a convulsion. An intravenous line was st...