Partly allowed
Sathishgouda S/O Eregouda v. B v Narahari S/O K Venkatappa
Karnataka HCMFA/102105/2016
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed the insurance company's appeals challenging liability based on permit violation, following a prior coordinate bench decision. It partly allowed the injured claimants' appeals, enhancing compensation by reassessing disability percentages, income, and various heads of damages for seven claimants injured in a 2014 accident involving a lorry and a bus.
What did the court decide?
Insurance company's appeals rejected; claimants' appeals partly allowed; compensation enhanced for seven claimants as per modified award table; 6% interest on enhanced amounts from date of petition; d