Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1266 · Decided 9 December 2022

MOHD. Sabeer @ Shabir Hussain v. Regional Manager, U. P. State Road Transport Corporation

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2022 INSC 1266 · [2022] 18 S.C.R. 427
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 9070/2022
Decided
9 December 2022
Bench
KRISHNA MURARI, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Motor Vehicle - Accident - Claim - Assessment of compensation - Permanent Disability Percentage - Appellant was travelling in a bus which was driven in a rash and negligent manner by the respondent - Bus met with an accident and - The MACT (Tribunal) by holding that it was the rash and negligent driving that caused the accident, awarded a compensation of 15,76,465/- - High Court modified and enhanced the compensation to 16,70,932/- - High Court assessed the appellant's functional disability

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