Supreme Court of India

Raviraj Udupa v. M/s United India Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 10 S.C.R. 276
Bench G. S. Singhvi and H.L. Dattu JJ.
Decided 16 August 2011

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s. 166 - Compensation for injuries suffered - Private contractor, aged 32 years and earning Rs.12,0001-per month met, with a motor accident - Tribunal considering the nature of injuries sustained, loss of future income on account of disability and other factors, awarded compensation of Rs.4,06,4001-with 8% interest- High Court without recording reasons reduced the amount to Rs.2,82,6001-with 6% interest - HELD: The High Court, while tinkering with the conclusion reached by the Tribunal, should have assigned reasons in support of its conclusion - It is time and again

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