https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=462313 Legal representatives under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act may maintain a death claim even without full dependency, because dependency affects quantification, not maintainability; major married earning sons were therefore not confined to conventional heads. Family pension received by the deceased was not part of her income for loss-of-dependency computation, so it was excluded. Financial assistance under the Haryana Compassionate Assistance to the Dependants of Deceased Government Employees Rules, 2006 was deductible only to the extent of the specific pay-and-allowances component actually receivable, to prevent double recovery; a blanket partial deduction was incorrect. en-us Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:32:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=462313 Legal representatives under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act may maintain a death claim even without full dependency, because dependency affects quantification, not maintainability; major married earning sons were therefore not confined to conventional heads. Family pension received by the deceased was not part of her income for loss-of-dependency computation, so it was excluded. Financial assistance under the Haryana Compassionate Assistance to the Dependants of Deceased Government Employees Rules, 2006 was deductible only to the extent of the specific pay-and-allowances component actually receivable, to prevent double recovery; a blanket partial deduction was incorrect. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=462313