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september 2022

Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-19

Sumathy . vs Babu

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Sumathy .
Respondent
Babu
Author
M.R. Shah
Bench
Krishna Murari, M.R. Shah

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the appeals against the High Court's decision regarding compensation awarded for a vehicular accident that resulted in the death of the appellants' husband. The court examined the calculation of compensation, including the deceased's income and the application of the multiplier method. Ultimately, the Supreme Court upheld the compensation awarded by the Tribunal, affirming the methodology used in determining the loss of dependency.

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