Supreme Court of India

Sri K.R. Madhusudhan & Ors. v. The Administrative Officer & Anr.

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Reported as [2011] 2 S.C.R. 1061
Bench Asok Kumar Ganguly and G.S. Singhvi JJ.
Decided 18 February 2011

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From the headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s. 166 - Fatal accident.- · Deceased aged 53 years of age and working as a Senior Assistant in the State Electricity Board - Claim petition by his three sons and paternal grand-mother - Tribunal applied a multiplier of 11 and awarded tot.al compensation of Rs. 14, 27, 4961- with interest@ 9% p.a. - High Court, however, reduced the compensation by adopting a split multiplier of 6 - On appeal, held: High Court introduced the concept of split multiplier and departed from the multiplier used by the Tribunal without disclosing any reason therefor - It also did · not

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 relied on · 2 referred to

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