Supreme Court of India
Shyamwati Sharma & Ors. v. Karam Singh & Ors.
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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Motor accident - Death of 36 year old man - Claim for compensation by his six dependants - Awarded by Tribunal - Enhanced by High Court - On appeal, held: Compensation further enhanced recalculating the same by increasing salary by 50% towards future prospects; deducting 30% towards taxes and 25% towards personal expenses and by applying multiplier of 15. Compensation - For motor accident - Deduction of 30% from the income of the deceased towards taxes - Propriety of - Held: If annual income is in taxable range, appropriate deduction towards taxes is proper. After
Where later benches applied it
- 2014 Manasvi Jain v. Delhi Transport Corporation Ltd. & Ors
- 2013 Dr. Balram Prasad v. Dr. Kunal Saha & Ors.
- 2011 Ranjana Prakash and Ors. v. Divisional Manager and Anr.
Of those, 1 relied on · 2 mentioned
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