M/S National Insurance Company Ltd vs Neeru Devi
Case Significance
M/S National Insurance Company Ltd vs Neeru Devi is a Supreme Court of India decision dated December 15, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1430). Motor accident compensation appeal by the insurance company challenging the computation of income for the deceased truck owner. The Supreme Court modified the award, fixing loss of dependency at Rs. 50 lakhs while adding consortium and funeral expenses, with interest at 9% per annum from the date of claim petition. The bench comprised Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and K. Vinod Chandran. The judgment was delivered by Justice K. Vinod Chandran.
This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 3 case citations.
Summary
Motor accident compensation appeal by the insurance company challenging the computation of income for the deceased truck owner. The Supreme Court modified the award, fixing loss of dependency at Rs. 50 lakhs while adding consortium and funeral expenses, with interest at 9% per annum from the date of claim petition.
What was the outcome of M/S National Insurance Company Ltd vs Neeru Devi?
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Cases Cited (3)
Judgment
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Read on Indian KanoonSource: Indian Kanoon (insc-2025-1430)