Supreme Court of India
S. Mohammed Hakkim v. National Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
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We hold that the attendant charges as fixed by the Tribunal were justified.
Judgment, page 7
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Issue for Consideration Issue arose as regards the correctness of the order passed by the High Court reducing the compensation awarded to the appellant- engineering student in a motor accident, resulting in amputation of his leg and 100% functional disability. Headnotes† Motor accident – Compensation claim – Reduction by High Court – Challenge to – Appellant-20 year old engineering student was riding a motorcycle, car ahead of him applied the brakes suddenly, the appellant’s motorcycle dashed into the car, the appellant fell down on the road and bus coming from behind ran over the appellant,
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