KARNATAKA HIGH COURT
C M JOSHI, J
SMT. MALLAMMA CHENDAKE W/O LATE SUBHASH – Appellant
Versus
SRI. YOGESHWAR S/O VIJAYKUMAR JOSHI – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. accident details and compensation claim basis. (Para 2 , 3) |
| 2. respondents' denials regarding liability and compensation. (Para 4 , 8) |
| 3. appellants argue against personal expenses deduction. (Para 9 , 10) |
| 4. discussion on entitlements of dependents. (Para 11 , 12) |
| 5. legal interpretation of consortium entitlements. (Para 21 , 22) |
| 6. final decision on compensation enhancement. (Para 30 , 31) |
ORAL JUDGMENT
Heard the learned counsel for the appellants and learned counsel for respondent No.2.
3. The factual matrix of the case is that on 07.04.2019 at about 8.30 A.M., the deceased Subhash along with his grandson was returning from temple on the motorcycle bearing No.MH-13/BX-7112, near Rajesh Kothe Vidyalaya, a Mahindra XUV bearing No.MH-12/JN-3003 came from Solapur road side in high speed and negligent manner and dashed to the motorcycle. As a result, the deceased Subhash and his grandson fell down and Subhash died at the spot. The petitioners, who are the wife and the two sons of deceased Subhash filed the claim petition contending that the deceased Subhash was aged 54 years, earning Rs.15,000/- per month by coolie work and contributed the same for the welfare of the famil
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