Motor Accident Claim - Notional Income

Zonal Manager, Reliance Gen. Ins. Co. Ltd., Chennai Vs. Ezhilmathi
[2023 (1) TN MAC 754 (DB))

Date of Judgment:
21.12.2022

Motor Accident Claim - Notional Income - Fixation of Deceased working as Driver in Dubai - Tribunal fixing Notional Income at Rs.15,000 p.m. - If, excessive - Accident occurred in year 2018 Even Minimum Wages payable to unskilled workers was more than Rs.15,000 p.m. during relevant period Therefore, amount as fixed by Tribunal not excessive, but very low particularly when there is evidence to show that deceased earned more than Rs.35,000 p.m. Notional Income as fixed by Tribunal, confirmed.