Supreme Court · [2024] 12 S.C.R. 958 · Decided 11 December 2024
Baby Sakshi Greola v. Manzoor Ahmad Simon and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- [2024] 12 S.C.R. 958
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 14290/2024
- Decided
- 11 December 2024
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, K.V. VISWANATHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
Appellant (a minor at the time of the accident) sustained grievous injuries and suffered disability and moderate mental retardation. MACT awarded compensation of Rs.5,90,750/- with interest at 7.5% per annum from the date of filing of the claim petition. High Court granted of Rs.5,60,000/- with interest at 9% per annum from the date of filing till realization. Appellant sought further enhancement of the compensation. Motor Vehicle Accident - Appellant sustained grievous injuries in a road traffic accident when she was 7 years old and suffered
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