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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, KALABURAGI BENCH
K NATARAJAN, VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL, JJ
NAGANATH S/O AUDUBAR @ AUDUMBAR MALAGE – Appellant
Versus
THE MANAGING DIRECTOR NWKRTC – Respondent
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| 1. the case involves appeals regarding compensation claims for a fatal accident. (Para 10) |
| 2. liability allocation between vehicles involved in an accident was established. (Para 17 , 24) |
| 3. assessment of income for compensation needs to include future prospects. (Para 18 , 20 , 22) |
ORAL JUDGMENT
These two appeals are filed under Section 173 (1) of Motor Vehicles Act, (for short, hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) and the same are arising out of the judgment and award dated 14.01.2020 passed in MVC.No.72/2018 by the III Additional Senior Civil Judge and Member MACT- XII, Vijaypur.
03. Parties are referred to as per their ranking before the Tribunal.
05. The case of the claimants is that they have filed claim petition under Section 166 of M.V. Act for claiming compensation for the death of the deceased in road traffic accident. It is alleged that on 08.09.2017 the deceased Amol and others were proceeding in a Cruiser Jeep bearing registration No.MH-45/N-4327. When they reached near Bilagi Cross on Hubli-Vijaypur road, the driver of the said cruiser jeep was driving the same in a slow and cautious manner, at that time, the KSRTC Bus bearing registration No.KA-25/F-31
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