Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 207 · Decided 6 March 2018

Icici Lombard General Insurance CO. LTD. v. Ajay Kumar Mohanty & ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2018 INSC 207 · [2018] 3 S.C.R. 42
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 7181/2015
Decided
6 March 2018
Bench
DIPAK MISRA, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, A.M. KHANWILKAR (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Motor Vehicles Act Section 166

Headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s. 166 - Compensation - Computation of - Rash and negligent act of the driver of the vehicle - Claimant met with an accident sustaining disability - Evidence of the doctor that the disability to - Award of Rs. 22,85,322/- as compensation by the tribunal, however, High Court reduced the amount to Rs. 12,00,000/- - On appeal, held: While calculating the income, the tribunal committed an error of computation - Claim for compensation on the basis that the disability was

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