Supreme Court of India

Neerupam Mohan Mathur v. New India Assurance Co.

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Reported as [2013] 8 S.C.R. 15
Bench G.S. Singhvi and Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya JJ.
Decided 1 July 2013

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s. 110- - Motor accident - Permanent disability - Claim for compensation - Tribunal awarded compensation of Rs.3,20,0001- - High Court enhanced the compensation to Rs. 7, 04, 8001- after taking loss of earning capacity to 70% in view of permanent disability - On appeal, held: High Court has rightly assessed loss of earning capacity to 70% as per Workmen's Compensation Act - Since the courts below did not allow reasonable amount for different pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages, the amount of compensation re-determined to Rs.11,64,3001- - Workmen's Compensation Act,

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