Supreme Court of India

Mg. Dir., Bangalore Metropolitan Tpt. Corp. v. Sarojamma & Anr.

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Reported as [2008] 6 S.C.R. 812
Bench S.B. Sinha J.
Decided 22 April 2008

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r- 'I Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; Ss. 163- & 166 and Schedule-II.· c Death in accident - Compensation - Determination of - Held: Quantum of compensation to be determined in terms of s. 163- and as per structured formula in Schedule-If of the Act - Ordinarily, one-third of income of the deceased is deducted from his total income for calculating compensation to claimant - In the instant case, allegedly, deceased was serving as tutor and also admitted in the Army Teachers Training Institute, thus, having potential of becoming a teacher - Hence, his income as estimated at Rs.3,0001- p.m. cannot be

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