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july 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-07-09

H.S. AHAMMED HUSSAIN vs IRFAN AHAMMED

Citation / case number
SC 2000/21610
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
H.S. AHAMMED HUSSAIN
Respondent
IRFAN AHAMMED
Author
B.N.AGRAWAL
Bench
B.N.AGRAWAL. R.C.LAHOTI

Judgment text excerpt

The case involves appeals against the judgments of the Karnataka High Court regarding the quantum of compensation awarded by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal for the death of two individuals in a road accident. The primary legal issue concerns the determination of just compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and the appropriate distribution of such awards among legal heirs. The Court examines the reduction of compensation amounts and the specific directions for fixed deposits and distribution percentages between parents.

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