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HIGH COURT OF DELHI
MS. JUSTICE NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO LTD – Appellant
Versus
NARESH GUPTA & ORS – Respondent
| Table of Content |
|---|
| 1. accident details and claimants (Para 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 8 , 9) |
| 2. insurance company's challenge (Para 6 , 7) |
| 3. assessment of income and dependency (Para 10 , 11 , 12 , 13 , 14 , 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 , 19 , 20 , 21 , 22 , 23 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 33 , 34 , 35 , 36 , 37 , 38 , 39 , 40 , 41 , 42 , 43 , 44 , 45 , 46 , 47 , 48) |
| 4. dependency includes emotional support (Para 30 , 31 , 32) |
| 5. total compensation recalculated (Para 49 , 50 , 51 , 52 , 53 , 54) |
JUDGMENT :
NEENA BANSAL KRISHNA, J.
1. An Appeal bearing MAC. APP. 540/2018 under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been filed on behalf of the Insurance Company to challenge the Award dated 08.03.2018 vide which a compensation in the sum of Rs.8,45,517/- along with interest @ 9% has been granted to the Claimants on account of the demise of Smt. Geeta Devi, aged 64 years old, in a road accident, on 15.11.2013.
2. Briefly stated, on 15.11.2013 at about 09:00 A.M. deceased Smt. Geeta Devi along with Harish, Abhishek, Shreya, Sonia and Santosh were travelling in Santro Car which was being driven by Shri Manish. When the car reached Sampla, Jhajjar, Haryana, a Tralla bearing registration No.RJ- 36GA-2321
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