https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=311996 Contributory negligence could not be presumed from a head-on collision alone; where the tribunal's finding of rash and negligent driving by the truck was supported by the record, interference was unwarranted and the plea was rejected. In the death claim of a 51-year-old housewife, the compensation was enhanced on the basis of notional income, multiplier, consortium, loss of love and affection, and funeral expenses. In the claim concerning a 22-year-old unmarried man, the compensation was reworked by treating the deceased as a bachelor and applying appropriate multiplier and conventional heads. Documentary evidence of a valid driving licence displaced the insurer's recovery case, and the owner and driver were held entitled to indemnity. en-us Thu, 18 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 27 Jan 2024 08:33:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=311996 Contributory negligence could not be presumed from a head-on collision alone; where the tribunal's finding of rash and negligent driving by the truck was supported by the record, interference was unwarranted and the plea was rejected. In the death claim of a 51-year-old housewife, the compensation was enhanced on the basis of notional income, multiplier, consortium, loss of love and affection, and funeral expenses. In the claim concerning a 22-year-old unmarried man, the compensation was reworked by treating the deceased as a bachelor and applying appropriate multiplier and conventional heads. Documentary evidence of a valid driving licence displaced the insurer's recovery case, and the owner and driver were held entitled to indemnity. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 18 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=311996