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Supreme Court of India · 2025-01-06

Atul Tiwari vs Regional Manager, Oriental Insurance ...

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Atul Tiwari
Respondent
Regional Manager, Oriental Insurance ...
Author
Sanjay Karol
Bench
Sanjay Karol

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the appeal concerning the assessment of compensation for injuries sustained in a road accident, where the petitioner was rendered 60% permanently disabled. The court analyzed the factual background, including negligence and liability under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The judgment involved the appellate courts' decisions on the quantum of compensation awarded. The court upheld the decisions, emphasizing the importance of proper compensation assessment in motor accident claims.

Atul Tiwari vs Regional Manager, Oriental Insurance ... · Niyam