Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 822 · Decided 14 July 2025
The Oriental Insurance CO. LTD. v. Niru @ Niharika & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 822 · [2025] 7 S.C.R. 474
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 11340/2020
- Decided
- 14 July 2025
- Bench
- SUDHANSHU DHULIA, K. VINOD CHANDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Rejected
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Whether any interference is required in the multiplier adopted by the Tribunal and affirmed by the High Court; Whether the 9% interest rate granted by the Tribunal is perfectly in order. Motor Vehicle Accident claim - Victim-deceased in the year 1995 - Victim died - Deceased was working as an Engineer with the Brtish Telecom and was paid in pounds - The wife and two minor children of the deceased sought compensation - Tribunal found the driver of the truck negligent - The income stood proved and
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