Supreme Court · 2011 INSC 527 · Decided 29 July 2011
Ranjana Prakash and ORS. v. Divisional Manager and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2011 INSC 527 · [2011] 9 S.C.R. 616
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6110/2011
- Decided
- 29 July 2011
- Bench
- R.V. RAVEENDRAN, A.K. PATNAIK (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 41; Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: c Compensation - Claim for - Deceased was a 46 year old Bank Manager and his monthly salary was Rs.23, 1341- - Claims Tribunal awarded compensation of Rs.24, 12,9361- - On appeal by the insurer, the High Court accepted its' t contention that the Tribunal ought to have towards income tax and accordingly reduced the compensation to Rs. 16, 89, 0551- - The High Court ignored the contention of the claimants that 30% should have been added to the income towards future prospects, holding that the claimants had not challenged the award of the Tribunal on that E
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