Motor Accident Claim
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Motor Accident Claim
Mode of Citation- ILC-2015-SC-MAC-....
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ILC-2007-SC-MAC-Aug-4

A.P.S.R.T.C. Vs. M. Pentaiah Chary

Head Note

Motor Vehicles Act,1988  - Section 163-A , Section 166

Claimant hit by Bus and became permanently disabled - Claimant was aged 38 and had a family of 7 to support - Claimant granted compensation of Rs. 2.48 lakhs by applying multiplier of 15 - Order upheld - Contention that multiplier 12 be applied - Contention repelled.

Motor Vehicles Act,1988  - Section 163-A , Section 166

Motor Accident - Extent of compensation - The extent of application payable under Section 166 may vary from case to case - Various other factors including contributory negligence, earning capacity, extent of negligence on the part of one vehicle or the other, are relevant factors for computation of damages - Loss of property can also be subject matter of the claim petition.

Workmens Compensation Act, 1923  - Section 2

Meaning of expression - "Total disablement" - Total disablement mean such disablement whether of a temporary or permanent nature, as incapacitates a workman for all work which he was capable of performing at the time of the accident resulting in such disablement.

Topic(s)-Extent of compensation , Meaning of expression - "Total disablement"

Important Decision(s)- Loss of property can also be subject matter of the claim petition.







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