Rammu Bai and Ors. v. Akhtar Husain and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This judgment enhanced compensation awarded to appellants in a minor's death motor accident case by relying on recent High Court precedents regarding dependency benefits and age calculation.
What did the court decide?
Increased the compensation from Rs. 6,03,925/- to Rs. 8,44,960/- to be shared between the parties as per the constitutional guideline of 105 days of wages per day of life.