Radha Thevannoor vs M/S National Insurance Co. Ltd
Case Significance
Radha Thevannoor vs M/S National Insurance Co. Ltd is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 8, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1424). Motor accident compensation appeal challenging the High Court's finding of 50% contributory negligence on the deceased car driver. The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal, setting aside the contributory negligence finding and restoring the Tribunal's full compensation award, except for the deletion of Rs. 1,60,000 towards love and affection. The bench comprised Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and K. Vinod Chandran. The judgment was delivered by Justice K. Vinod Chandran. Counsel appearing: Haris Beeran (counsel for appellant), Manu Luv Shalia (counsel for respondent).
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Summary
Motor accident compensation appeal challenging the High Court's finding of 50% contributory negligence on the deceased car driver. The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal, setting aside the contributory negligence finding and restoring the Tribunal's full compensation award, except for the deletion of Rs. 1,60,000 towards love and affection.
What was the outcome of Radha Thevannoor vs M/S National Insurance Co. Ltd?
Motor accident compensation appeal challenging the High Court's finding of 50% contributory negligence on the deceased car driver. The Supreme Court partly allowed the appeal, setting aside the contri...
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Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (insc-2025-1424)