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DELHI HIGH COURT
GAURANG KANTH
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Suresh – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. compensation awarded by tribunal (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. arguments regarding future prospects and deductions (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. court's principles on compensation calculation (Para 5 , 6 , 7) |
| 4. final computation of reduced compensation (Para 8 , 9) |
| 5. conclusion of the appeal and orders (Para 10 , 11) |
JUDGMENT
Gaurang Kanth, J. The present appeal has been preferred by the Appellant under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 against the Award dated 20.02.2013 passed in Suit No. 591/2012 by the Court of learned Presiding Officer, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/(North)/Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi (hereinafter referred to as "Impugned Award").
2. By way of the impugned Award dated 20.02.2013, the learned Tribunal Awarded a compensation of Rs.13,85,344/- with interest @ 9% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition till realization of the same and held that the Insurance Company shall pay the awarded compensation to the claimants.
3. Mr. Ravi Sabharwal learned counsel for the Appellant while placing reliance on the dicta of Hon'ble Supreme Court in National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs Pranay Sethi & Ors. reported as 2017 AIR (SC) 5157, contended that an addition of 25
The main legal point established in the judgment is the application of legal principles set by the Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of National Insurance Co. Ltd v. Pranay Sethi & Ors. to determine ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the application of legal principles from the case of Pranay Sethi (Supra) to determine the compensation under various heads, including future prosp....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the application of legal principles related to compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, specifically focusing on loss of dependency, future prosp....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the need to consider future prospects and deductions for personal expenses while calculating compensation, as per the legal principles established ....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the application of principles from Pranay Sethi and Sarla Verma for the calculation of compensation under various heads in fatal accident cases.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the assessment and modification of compensation under various heads in accordance with legal precedents and established income of the deceased.
The main legal principle established in the judgment is the standardization of addition to income for future prospects and the need for uniformity and consistency in determining compensation in motor....
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