Supreme Court of India

H.S. Ahammed Hussain and Anr. v. Irfan A. Hammed and Anr.

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Reported as [2002] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 78
Bench R.C. Lahoti and B.N. Agrawal JJ.
Decided 9 July 2002

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

We hold that the claimants shall be entitled to interest on the aforesaid amount at the rate of 9% per annum from the date of filing of the petitions till realisation.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Section 149(2)-Motor accident-Award of compensation-Joint appeal by insured and insurer challenging quantum of compensation-Maintainability of-Held, maintainable-Jn such case Court should delete the name of insurer and proceed with appeal of insured Second Schedule-Motor accident-Award of compensation-Application of multiplier-High Court applied multiplier of 13 for age of 45 years and 14 for the age of 40 years-Held, the correct multiplier in the age of 45 years is 15 and for 40 years is 16. Motor Accident-Compensation-Award of-Interest thereon at the rate of

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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