Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 1123 · Decided 2 November 2007
Sunil Kumar v. Ram Singh Gaud and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 1123 · [2007] 11 S.C.R. 876
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5108/2007
- Decided
- 2 November 2007
- Bench
- ASHOK BHAN, D.K. JAIN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 166
Headnote
~ -I._ Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: c S.166 and Schedule II to s.163-A-Compensation for loss of earning due to permanent disability-Collision between two vehicles- Driver of mini truck sustaining grievious injuries resulting in 45% permanent disability-MA CT allowing Rs.45,0001- as compensation for appeal of claimant-HELD: ..>( Tribunal as well as High Court have not awarded any compensation ~ towards loss of future income-After fracture of tibia, it is doubtful if the appellant can even drive again-Disability suffered by appellant would surely reduce earning capacity-Therefore,
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