MR. PARMODH KUMAR MALHOTRA AND ANR vs SHRI KELVIESTER J. CARVALHO AND ORS — FA/373/2016

Case under Motor Vehicles Act,1939 Section 173. Disposed: --Disposed Off on 08th June 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 14-Dec-2020

CNR: HCBM010105312013

Filing Number

FA/7462/2013

Filing Date

27-Feb-2013

Registration No

FA/373/2016

Registration Date

14-Mar-2016

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

Bench Type

Single

Category

COMPENSATION ( 7 )

Sub-Category

OWNERS LIBILITY MATTERS ( 2 )

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

08-Jun-2026

Nature of Disposal

--Disposed Off

Last updated 09-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Motor Vehicles Act,1939 Section 173

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.MR. PARMODH KUMAR MALHOTRA AND ANR

    Adv. Jhangiani Narula

  2. 2.MR. VAIBHAV P. MALHOTRA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SHRI KELVIESTER J. CARVALHO AND ORS

    Adv. R. NO. 3 AND 4 1123

  2. 2.MR. JITENDRA ANANT BHOIR

  3. 3.THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.

  4. 4.THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.

  5. 5.MR. GUARAV P. MALHOTRA

  6. 6.MS. VIBHUTI P. MALHOTRA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 08-Jun-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal JainView PDF

    The High Court of Bombay enhanced compensation in this fatal accident case from Rs. 6.56 lakhs to Rs. 11.21 lakhs, rejecting appellants' claim for Rs. 50 lakhs based on unproven UAE income. The court fixed the deceased doctor's monthly income at Rs. 15,000 (instead of tribunal's Rs. 10,000) and applied a multiplier of 11 years using the Sarla Varma formula, with interest at 7% p.a. payable by the insurance company within eight weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 14-Dec-2020

    For Admission - Fresh CIVIL Side Matters

    According To Sitting List

  4. 27-Feb-2013

    Case filed

    Registration No. FA/373/2016

casestatus.in Summary

The High Court of Bombay enhanced compensation in this fatal accident case from Rs. 6.56 lakhs to Rs. 11.21 lakhs, rejecting appellants' claim for Rs. 50 lakhs based on unproven UAE income. The court fixed the deceased doctor's monthly income at Rs. 15,000 (instead of tribunal's Rs. 10,000) and applied a multiplier of 11 years using the Sarla Varma formula, with interest at 7% p.a. payable by the insurance company within eight weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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