Supreme Court of India

Yadava Kumar v. The Divisional Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Another

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Reported as [2010] 10 S.C.R. 746
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 31 August 2010

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: ss. 163A and 5 - Disability in non-fatal accidents - Calculation of compensation - Painter sustained injuries in a road accident - Compensation of Rs.52,0001-awarded by tribunal - High Court enhanced it to Rs. 72,0001-- On appeal, 0 held: High Court while granting compensation refused to award any amount towards loss of future earning - Doctor opined that claimant svffered disability of 33% of right upper limb, 21% of left upper limb and 20% total disability of the whole body - Claimant is bound to suffer loss in earning capacity as a painter and has to earn his

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