Supreme Court of India

Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. v. Jashuben and Ors.

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Bench S.B. Sinha and V.S. Sirpurkar JJ.
Decided 14 February 2008

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s. 166 - Accidents claim - Determination of compensation - Assistant working in ONGC c met with accident while traveling in a bus and died - lncidef!t occurred in 1994 - Determination of compensation by Courts below by taking into consideration future prospects of the deceased including pay revision made by ONGC w.e.f. 1'-1- 1997 - Challenge to - Held: Present case is not one where, 0 as on date of death, salary of deceased was revised with retrospective effect from 1994 - Salary would be revised or ~ not was not known at that point of time - Only because salary was…

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