Smt Mamta @ Mamita v. Kantappa and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
A motor accident claim dispute before a Karnataka High Court appellate forum over compensation awarded by a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. The insurer challenged liability citing an invalid driving licence and questioned the award. The appeal by the insurance company was dismissed and the claimant's appeal was allowed in part, revising the compensation to Rs. 4,11,000/- with interest.
What did the court decide?
Compensation revised to Rs. 4,11,000/- with interest at 7% p.a. from date of petition till realisation, payable within 90 days; deposit remitted to claimant.