Supreme Court of India

Sunil Kumar v. Ram Singh Gaud and Ors.

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Reported as [2007] 11 S.C.R. 876
Bench Ashok Bhan and D.K. Jain JJ.
Decided 2 November 2007

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the capacity of the appellant to earn in future would be reduced by Rs.1,800/-per month approximately.

Judgment, page 3

From the headnote

I._ Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: c S.166 and Schedule II to s.163- -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 45% permanent disability, cost of treatment and towards pain and mental agony-High Court dismissing 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

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