Shivakumar v. Sambanna and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal against a motor accidents claims tribunal award for injuries causing permanent partial disability. Holding the tribunal's assessment unjust, this Court re-assessed loss of future income with future prospects and enhanced total compensation to Rs 6,15,318 with interest, directing the insurer to pay within eight weeks.
What did the court decide?
Compensation enhanced to Rs 6,15,318 with interest at 7% p.a.; insurer ordered to deposit within eight weeks before the tribunal.