Rishad v. Bhaskaran
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeal by a motor accident victim seeking enhancement of compensation. The High Court increased monthly income from Rs.3,500 to Rs.8,000, fixed functional disability at 100%, and awarded additional amounts for loss of earnings, future attendant charges, pain and suffering, loss of amenities, and future medical expenses.
What did the court decide?
Modified the Tribunal's award by granting additional compensation of Rs.40,76,315/- (Rupees forty lakhs, seventy six thousand, three hundred and fifteen only) with directions regarding interest on spe