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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Mutt Priest in Road Accident — Multiplier Corrected from 13 to 14 Based on Age of Deceased. The Court held that the multiplier must be based on the age of the deceased, not the claimant, under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Shri S.B Shivamurthy Shivachary Hiremutt, was the claimant before the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Shorapur, in MVC No.175/2013, seekin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions and Connected Matters, Upholds Government's AEFI Framework and Rejects Compensation Claims Under Article 32

The Supreme Court dismissed a batch of writ petitions and connected matters seeking compensation for deaths allegedly caused by COVID-19 vaccination -...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of Homemaker. Future Prospects Increased from 15% to 40% and Conventional Heads Enhanced Following Pranay Sethi.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal heirs of the deceased Vanitaben, who died in a road accident on 13.01.2006. Th...

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Gujarat High Court Reduces Compensation by 50% in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Driver. Deceased's failure to place warning signs after tyre puncture on highway contributed to accident, leading to apportionment of liability under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal heirs of Sunil Samharu Yadav, who died in a road accident on 19.05.2013. The deceased w...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of Labourer. Notional Income Increased, Contributory Negligence Set Aside, Consortium Awarded as Per Magma General Insurance Guidelines.

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of a deceased 30-year-old labourer who died in a vehicular accident on 22 Ju...

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Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Enhances Compensation for Death of 40-Year-Old Labourer. Tribunal's Income Assessment and Multiplier Modified Based on Minimum Wage and Sarla Verma Principles.

The appellants, original claimants, filed an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 10.02.2020...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of 55-Year-Old in Motor Vehicle Accident, Upholds Negligence Finding Against Driver. Multiplier applied as per Sarla Verma, future prospects at 10%, and conventional heads enhanced under Pranay Sethi.

This judgment arises from two cross-appeals under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 23.03.2021 in M...