CLX-RAJ-HC-2011-000209

Vikki Agrawal Vs. Basant Chauhan & Ors.

Rajasthan High Court · Rajasthan · 14 November 2011

Dismissed

Core ratio / Key holding

A compensation award by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, based on a finding of 2.5% permanent disability and specific amounts for injuries, pain, suffering, medical expenses, nutritious food, and transportation, will not be interfered with by the High Court in appeal if no infirmity or illegality is found in the impugned award.

Headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 — Ss. 168, 173 — Compensation — Motor Accident Claims Tribunal Award — High Court Interference

Ratio decidendi

  • A compensation award by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, based on a finding of 2.5% permanent disability and specific amounts for injuries, pain, suffering, medical expenses, nutritious food, and transportation, will not be interfered with by the High Court in appeal if no infirmity or illegality is found in the impugned award.

Important points

  • Appeal dismissed, upholding Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award of Rs.30,000/- for injuries, pain, suffering, medical expenses, and 2.5% permanent disability.

Keywords

Motor Vehicles ActCompensationAccident ClaimPermanent Disability

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