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Jagdish v. Mohan & Ors.

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Reported as [2018] 3 S.C.R. 20
Bench Dipak Misra, A.M. Khanwilkar and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 6 March 2018

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Motor accident: Compensation – Enhancement – Self employed, skilled carpenter met with motor accident – Inc ome taken as 4050/- and disability assessed at 90% - Award of Rs.12,81,228/- as compensation by the tribunal, howev er the High Court awarded an additional amount of Rs.2,19,000/- – On appeal held: Claim of the victim that his earnings were Rs. 6,000/- pm cannot be regarded as being unreasonable or contrary to a realistic assessment of the situation on the date of the accident – As regards, the benefit of future prospects, being self-employed pers on, addition of 40 per cent of the

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