Supreme Court of India

R. Valli & Ors v. Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation Ltd.

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Reported as [2022] 1 S.C.R. 570
Bench Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian JJ.
Decided 10 February 2022

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Fatal accident – Compensation – Multiplier – Deceased was aged 54 years on the date of acc ident – Tribunal applied multiplier of 3 upto the date of s uperannuation and thereafter multiplier of 8 keeping in view the dependency of life for 10 years – High Court affirmed the order of Tribunal – On appeal, held: In Pranay Sethi , it was held that it is the age of the deceased which is basis for applying suitable multip lier and that the compensation is to be determined keeping in vie w the future prospects – The future prospects were held to be 15% in res pect of a

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