Supreme Court of India

Anil Kumar v. Branch Manager, National Insurance Company Ltd. & Anr.

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Reported as [2018] 10 S.C.R. 876
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Uday Umesh Lalit JJ.
Decided 31 August 2018

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s. 173 – Compensation – Claimed – Motor accident – Causing partial and permanent disability – To 25 years old unmarried person – Tribunal awarded Rs. 3,43,000/- towards compens ation – High Court dismissed the appeal of the claimant – On appeal, hel d: Claimant was able to make out a case for further enha ncement in the quantum of compensation – He is entitled for a furthe r sum of Rs.5,00,000/- in lump sum in addition to the sum awar ded by the Tribunal – However, interest is not awarded on the enh anced sum of Rs. 5,00,000/-. Allowing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.

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