Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1108 · Decided 18 October 2022
Divya v. The National Insurance CO. LTD. & Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1108 · [2022] 14 S.C.R. 956
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 7605/2022
- Decided
- 18 October 2022
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 168
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s.168 - Compensation - 'Just compensation' - Assessment of - On 08.08.1998, at the age of two years appellant sustained very serious injuries in a motor accident - Tribunal dismissed the claim of appellant on technical referred the appellant/claimant before Medical Board for examination and assessment of permanent disability - Medical Board opined that the disability caused to appellant was almost 100% - High Court came to the conclusion that appellant was entitled to be compensated, and directed
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