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Supreme Court of India · 2023-02-16

CHAUS TAUSHIF ALIMIYA vs MEMON MAHMMAD UMAR ANWARBHAI

Citation / case number
SC 2022/9905
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
CHAUS TAUSHIF ALIMIYA
Respondent
MEMON MAHMMAD UMAR ANWARBHAI
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAM NATH, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KAROL

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the award of compensation in a motor vehicle accident case where the appellants suffered permanent disabilities. The court analyzed the tribunal's calculation of damages, including medical expenses, future loss of income, and pain and suffering, and considered whether the awarded amounts were justified. The judgment focused on the correctness of the compensation awarded under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Ultimately, the court upheld the tribunal's order, emphasizing the need for fair compensation for accident victims.

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