Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Road Accident | No Compensation For “Future Prospects” In Case Of Child's Death: Rajasthan High Court Reiterates
The Rajasthan High Court ruled on the issue of compensation for the death of a child in a motor vehicle accident, considering the concept of "future prospects." The Court held that while assessing compensation, potential future earnings and the life prospects of the deceased child should be taken into account. This judgment emphasizes the need for a compassionate approach in awarding compensation to the families of victims, recognizing the profound loss and potential that was extinguished due to the accident.