Shaikh Kamal Shaikh Bapuji v. Kailash Nanabhau Bhogawade and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
In a review application, the High Court corrected a calculation error in a previous award of compensation for injuries. The court ordered the substitution of the notional income and recalculation of damages, explicitly directing the deduction of 20% for the claimant's contributory negligence, resulting in a final sum of Rs. 1,68,224.
What did the court decide?
The operative order of the judgment in First Appeal No. 1439 of 2007 was corrected to reflect the substituted calculations, with the final compensation fixed at Rs. 1,68,224 after deducting 20% for ne