ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Sep-1
D. Sampath Vs. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
Claimant a pillion rider of a motor cycle met with an accident due to oil spill on the road - Claimant and driver sustained injuries - Both treated in hospital - Vehicle was insured - Tribunal quantified compensation payable by the Insurance Company at a sum of '3,50,000/- - Aggrieved claimant preferred appeal before High Court enhanced compensation to '4,90,000/- from '3,50,000/- - This judgment and order called in question in appeal - Supreme Court - Held -We do not intend to disturb judgment and order passed by High Court except to a limited extent - It is no doubt true that while making assessment - There is an element of guess work - The Court has the discretion to accept either totally or partially or reject Certificate so produced and marked in trial - Appeal partly allowed.
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ILC-2012-SC-MAC-Jan-1
Mohan Soni Vs. Ram Avtar Tomar and Ors.
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Dec-1
Ram Kiran Goyal (D) Vs. Sub Divisional Engineer
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Nov-2
Govind Yadav Vs. New India Insurance Company Limited
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Nov-1
Sanjay Batham Vs. Munnalal Parihar
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Oct-3
Ibrahim Vs. Raju and others
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Sep-2
A. Sridhar Vs. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Aug-3
M/s. Sharma Transports Vs. The State of Maharashtra & others
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Aug-2
Urmila and others Vs. Rashpal Kaur and others
ILC-2011-SC-MAC-Aug-1
Sri Ramachandrappa Vs. The Manager, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Limited