Supreme Court of India
Rebeka Minz and Ors. v. Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and Anr.
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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - Accidental death - Quantum of compensation - Appropriate multiplier - Rate of interest payable - Held: Since the deceased was stated to be 35 years old at the time of his death, the multiplier would be 16 which has to be applied for calculating the compensation - The Tribunal had found that after deducting 113rd of personal expenses, the monthly income of the deceased was Rs. 7, 0001 - and the net contribution to the family was ascertained at Rs. 84, 0001- p. a - Applying the multiplier of 16, the compensation works out to Rs. 13,44,0001-- Said sum of Rs.
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