Surjeet Kaur and Others v. Kuldeep Singh and Others
Case brief
What is this about?
Appeals against a motor accident award. The court enhanced compensation by adding 40% towards future prospects to the deceased's monthly income, and granted standard amounts under the heads of loss of consortium, funeral expenses and loss of estate, recomputing the total award payable by the respondents.
What did the court decide?
Compensation enhanced by adding 40% future prospects to income and standard amounts under loss of consortium, funeral expenses and loss of estate; liability as per award.