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HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE FOR RAJASTHAN BENCH AT JAIPUR
ASHUTOSH KUMAR
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Nazma Bano Widow Of Nanne Khan – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. filing appeals against tribunal awards. (Para 1 , 2 , 3) |
| 2. arguments regarding insurance liability and permit violations. (Para 6 , 7 , 8) |
| 3. distinction between permit violation and insurance policy breach. (Para 9 , 10 , 11 , 12 , 13) |
| 4. validity of driver's license under motor vehicle laws. (Para 14 , 15 , 16) |
| 5. determining future prospects in compensation. (Para 17 , 18 , 19) |
| 6. calculating compensation based on age and income. (Para 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27) |
| 7. principles regarding consortium and funeral expenses. (Para 28 , 29 , 30 , 31) |
| 8. consistency in applying compensation standards. (Para 32 , 33 , 34) |
| 9. determining liability based on vehicle capacity. (Para 35 , 36 , 37) |
| 10. final judgment and appeal dispositions. (Para 38 , 39 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45) |
JUDGMENT :
ASHUTOSH KUMAR, J.
1. As the present miscellaneous appeals have been filed against the common judgment and award dated 24.06.2017 passed by the learned Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Bundi (hereinafter referred to as learned 'Tribunal’), the same are being heard and decided by the instant common judgment.
2. The instant appeals have been preferred by the appellants under Section 173 of the Mot
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