Dulcina Fernandes & others vs Joaquim Xavier Cruz & others - Main points include a case reported in 2013 (4) T.A.C 927 (S.C), where the Supreme Court referenced prior decisions such as Bimla Devi vs Himachal RTC (2009). The case involves issues related to personal injury and disability resulting from an accident, leading to dependency on others for livelihood DIVISIONAL MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs GOLEKH ROUT - Orissa.
Impact of Disability - The Court emphasized that after the accident, the injured party (Dulcina Fernandes) became unable to engage in her profession, resulting in economic dependence. This highlights the importance of compensation for loss of earning capacity due to injury DIVISIONAL MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs GOLEKH ROUT - Orissa.
Analysis and Conclusion - The case underscores the significance of considering disability and loss of income in awarding damages in personal injury cases. The Supreme Court's reliance on established precedents ensures consistent judicial approach towards compensation for victims of accidents resulting in disability DIVISIONAL MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Vs GOLEKH ROUT - Orissa.
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