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…
What Should Be The Notional Income Of A 5-Yr-Old Minor In A Motor Accident Claim? Kerala High Court Answers
The Kerala High Court addressed a motor accident claim concerning a minor boy with 100% disability due to paralysis. The court evaluated the notion of notional income for calculating compensation, emphasizing the need to adequately consider the victim's current and future needs. This ruling reflects a compassionate approach toward victims of accidents and highlights the legal system's responsibility to ensure fair compensation for those affected. By prioritizing justice for disabled individuals, the court aims to set a precedent for similar cases, advocating for comprehensive assessments of damages in personal injury claims.