Supreme Court of India · 2002-07-08
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Etc. Etc vs Patrica Jean Mahajan And Ors. Etc. Etc
- Citation / case number
- AIR 2002 SUPREME COURT 2607
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Etc. Etc
- Respondent
- Patrica Jean Mahajan And Ors. Etc. Etc
- Author
- Brijesh Kumar
- Bench
- D.P. Mohapatra, Brijesh Kumar
Judgment text excerpt
The case involves appeals arising from Motor Accident Claims Tribunal proceedings concerning the death of a medical professional who was an American national. The core legal issue pertains to the assessment of compensation and the determination of future income loss for a high-earning professional residing abroad. The Court examines the principles of calculating pecuniary damages in motor accident claims involving specialized professionals.