Accident—Disability—Multiplier method should be applied rather than awarding lumpsum amount.
(2017) 1 ACC 438 : (2017) ACJ 979 : (2017) 171 AIC 33 : (2017) AllSCR 646 : (2017) 121 ALR 452 : (2017) 1 AnWR 220 : (2017)…
IMP – FUTURE PROSPECTS- Future prospect to to be added on standardised percentage for Self employed, Fixed salary person even after the age of 50.
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA (Constitution Bench) Before :- Dipak Misra, CJI, A.K. Sikri, A.M. Khanwilkar, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud and Ashok Bhushan, JJ. Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 25590 of 2014.…
Accident—Light Motor Vehicle would include a transport vehicle whose unladen weight does not exceed 7500 kgs and no endorsement is required on license of light motor vehicle for driving such transport vehicle.
(2017) 3 ACC 360 : (2017) ACJ 2011 : (2017) 176 AIC 74 : (2017) AIR(SCW) 3668 : (2017) 5 AIRBomR 546 : (2017) AIR(SC) 3668 : (2017) DNJ 716…
Accident–Compensation–Term ‘Income’–The amounts, which were required to be paid to the deceased by his employer by way of perks, should be included for computation of his monthly income as that would have been added to his monthly income by way of contribution to the family as contradistinguished to the ones which were for his benefit from the said amount of income, the statutory amount of tax payable thereupon must be deducted.
2008(1) Law Herald (SC) 80 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harjit Singh Bedi Civil Appeal No.…
Accident–Compensation–Third party risk–Liability of Insurance Company–Non payment of premium–Cheque towards payment of premium of dishonoured–Insurance company not liable towards claim of owner but liability stands for third party, which is recoverable from owner of vehicle.
2008(1) Law Herald (SC) 64 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harjit Singh Bedi Civil Appeal No.…
Accident—Light Motor Vehicle would include a transport vehicle whose unladen weight does not exceed 7500 kgs and no endorsement is required on license of light motor vehicle for driving such transport vehicle.
2017(2) Law Herald (SC) 1441 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 1136 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arun Mishra Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amitawa Roy Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay…
Accident–Non payment amount of damages covered by insurance policy–Deficiency in service–Whether renewal of a licence granted to drive a motor vehicle which was originally found to be forged would lead to any liability on the part of the insurance company ? NO.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3668 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harjit Singh Bedi Civil Appeal No. 4883…
Accident–Fake Driving Licence–The decision in Swaran Singh’s case has no application to own damage case. Interpretation of Statute–To arrive at the intention of the legislation depending on the objects for which the enactment is made, the Court can resort to historical, contextual and purposive interpretation leaving textual interpretation aside.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3566 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dr. Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.H. Kapadia Civil Appeal No. 1140…
Accident–Loss of future income–Appellant, a driver, got fracture in tibia–Not able to drive again–Entitled for compensation for loss of earning.
2007(5) LAW HERALD (SC) 3544 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ashok Bhan The Hon’ble Mr. Justice D.K. Jain Civil Appeal No.…
Accident–No liability of insurance company to identify the owner of vehicle in respect of death of passengers travelling in goods carriage. Accident–Gratuitous Passenger–Travelling with the goods itself does not entitle anyone to protection under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act.
2007(5) LH (SC) 3451 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harjit Singh Bedi Civil Appeal No. 4845-4847 of…