Supreme Court of India

Sube Singh and Anr. v. Shyam Singh (dead) and Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 1 S.C.R. 636
Bench Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar and Dr. D. Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 9 February 2018

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s.166 – Multiplier – Fatal accident – Victim aged 23 years – High Court applied multipli er of 14 for determining compensation amount in reference to the age of p arents of the deceased – Parents of the deceased seeking multi plier of 18 – Held: In Sarla Verma case, it was held that the multiplier should be chosen from the table with reference to the age of the deceased and not the age of the dependents – In view of the s aid decision, multiplier of 18 to be applied for paying compensat ion to the appellants-parents. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: The

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