Manorma Sinha vs The Divisional Manager Oriental ...

insc-2025-1237 Supreme Court of India 15 October 2025 • 8 min read
8 cases cited (0 SG, 8 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Judges (2)

Manoj Misra Delivered N. Kotiswar Singh Coram

Parties (2)

The Divisional Manager, Oriental Insurance Company Limited Respondent Manorma Sinha Appellant

Case Significance

Manorma Sinha vs The Divisional Manager Oriental ... is a Supreme Court of India decision dated October 15, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1237). Motor accident compensation claimants challenged the High Court's drastic reduction of the Tribunal's award from Rs.88.2 lakh to Rs.38.15 lakh. The Supreme Court recalculated the compensation applying correct multiplier and future prospects, determining the total compensation payable to the appellants. The bench comprised Justices Manoj Misra and N. Kotiswar Singh. The judgment was delivered by Justice Manoj Misra.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 8 case citations.

Summary

Motor accident compensation claimants challenged the High Court's drastic reduction of the Tribunal's award from Rs.88.2 lakh to Rs.38.15 lakh. The Supreme Court recalculated the compensation applying correct multiplier and future prospects, determining the total compensation payable to the appellants.

What was the outcome of Manorma Sinha vs The Divisional Manager Oriental ...?

Motor accident compensation claimants challenged the High Court's drastic reduction of the Tribunal's award from Rs.88.2 lakh to Rs.38.15 lakh. The Supreme Court recalculated the compensation applying...

Cases Cited (8)

IN (8)
(1979) 2 SCC 354 (2008) 2 SCC 763 (2009) 6 SCC 121 (2011) 14 SCC 639 (2017) 16 SCC 680 2018 SCC OnLine SC 193 2024 SCC OnLine SC 2252 2025 INSC 1237

Cited By (1)

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Manorma Sinha vs The Divisional Manager Oriental ...

Judgment

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Source: Indian Kanoon (insc-2025-1237)