Supreme Court of India

Mohan Soni v. Ram Avtar Tomar and Ors.

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Reported as [2012] 2 S.C.R. 921
Bench Aftab Alam J.
Decided 10 January 2012

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s: 166 - Compensation claim - On basis of physical disability suffered in an accident and loss of earning capacity as a result thereof- Appellant, .a cart puller, suffered physical disability in an accident - One of his legs was amputated - Compensation awarded by Tribunal - On appeal, compensation amount enh'anced by High Court - Whether the amount of compensation aw_arded was justified - Held: On facts, both the Tribunal and the High Court were · in e"nr in pegging dowri the disability of appellant to 50% with reference to Schedule 1 of the Wor.kmen's Compensation

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