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Shivaleela and Others A1: Shivaleela A2: Kumari Kavya A3: Kumari Purnima A4: Kumari Shravya A5: Master Veeresh A6: K. H. M. Shivamurthaiah v. The Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Others R1: the Divisional Manager, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. R2: Sri. Girish B. R3: Dr. Basavaraja

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Reported as [2025] 4 S.C.R. 63
Bench Sudhanshu Dhulia and Ahsanuddin Amanullah JJ.
Decided 16 March 2025

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Issue for Consideration The victim died in an accident. The appellants filed claim petition for compensation. In the Miscellaneous First Appeal, the High Court fixed the monthly income of deceased as Rs.8000/- per month. Whether the High Court was justified in fixing the monthly income of the deceased as Rs. 8000/- per month in the given facts and circumstances of the case. Headnotes† Motor Vehicle Accident claim – Victim met with an accident and died – Claim petition was filed by appellants – The MACT, by Judgment and Order dated 10.01.2014, awarded a compensation of Rs.25,49,000/- with 6%

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