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High Court

High Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case -- Appellant Granted Additional Rs.89,140 with Interest at 6% p.a. -- Tribunal's Award Modified for Incorrect Income Calculation and Omission of Loss of Amenities

22 Jan 2026

The High Court allowed an appeal seeking enhancement of compensation in a motor accident claim case -- The appellant had sustained injuries in a road ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case, Emphasizes Just and Fair Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Court Reiterates Principle of "Just Compensation" Beyond Claimed Amount, Modifies High Court and Tribunal Awards.

7 Feb 2025

Just Compensation – The Supreme Court reiterated the principle that compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, should be "just" and "reasonab...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Paraplegic Child Victim in Motor Accident Claim Due to Inadequate Award by High Court. Compensation Recalculated Based on Minimum Wages, Future Prospects, and Liberal Approach for 100% Disability Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Considering Lifelong Disabilities and Just Compensation Principles.

29 Mar 2022

The appeal was filed by a five-year-old victim of a road accident that occurred on 21 September 2010, challenging the High Court's order dated 7 Septe...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Injured Pillion Rider in Motor Accident Claim Due to Severe Disability and Functional Loss. Compensation for Permanent Disability Increased to Reflect 100% Loss of Earning Capacity Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, with Additional Awards for Bystander Expenses and Future Medical Treatment.

27 Oct 2021

The dispute arose from a motor accident on 13 April 2001, where the appellant, a 21-year-old pillion rider, suffered severe head injuries leading to 6...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals for Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Deaths of Housewife and Minor Child. Sets Aside Contributory Negligence Deduction for Passengers in Horse Cart, Awards Future Prospects for Housewife and Minor.

6 Mar 2020

The Supreme Court allowed appeals by the claimants, enhancing compensation for the death of a housewife and her minor daughter in a motor accident. Th...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Amputation Victim in Motor Accident Case — Loss of Future Earning Based on Functional Disability. The Court held that where permanent disability renders the claimant incapable of pursuing his vocation, compensation for loss of future earning should be based on functional disability percentage, not whole body disability.

1 Jan 2020

The appellant, a painter by vocation, was travelling in a bus of the respondent KSRTC on 19.02.2010 when the bus driver, driving rashly and negligentl...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Enhances Compensation for Permanent Disability in Motor Accident Case — Multiplier of 18 Applied and Future Prospects Considered. The Court held that for a student victim, future earnings must be assessed based on family background, education, and career potential, not a fixed notional income.

5 Mar 2019

The appellant, M.R. Krishna Murthi, a practicing advocate, suffered a severe accident on 26th May 1988 at age 18 while traveling from Delhi to Mussoor...

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