KANHEYALAL LAXMILAL JAIN A M GOKHALE AND PRAVIN G. SAWANT vs M/S STERLING and WILSON ELECTRICAL PVT LTD AND ANR — CAF/1571/2012

Case under Motor Vehicles Act,1939. Disposed: --Allowed on 17th April 2026.

Case disposed Next hearing 27-Apr-2012

CNR: HCBM010160812012

Filing Number

CAF/10566/2012

Filing Date

03-Apr-2012

Registration No

CAF/1571/2012

Registration Date

25-Apr-2012

Judge

Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

Coram

Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

Bench Type

Single

Category

COMPENSATION ( 7 )

Sub-Category

MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIM OTHER INJURY ( 5 )

Judicial Branch

Civil

Decision Date

17-Apr-2026

Nature of Disposal

--Allowed

Last updated 27-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Motor Vehicles Act,1939

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.KANHEYALAL LAXMILAL JAIN A M GOKHALE AND PRAVIN G. SAWANT

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.M/S STERLING and WILSON ELECTRICAL PVT LTD AND ANR

  2. 2.THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 17-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal JainView PDF

    Summary: CAF/1571/2012 - Kanheyalal Laxmilal Jain v. M/S Sterling and Wilson Electrical Pvt Ltd The High Court of Bombay allowed the appellant's appeal for enhancement of motor accident compensation. The original MACT award of Rs.1,01,170/- was increased to Rs.4,24,000/- (additional Rs.3,22,800/-) by applying the Supreme Court's *Pranay Sethi* decision on future prospects and multipliers, enhancing loss of income from Rs.27,000/- to Rs.3,20,000/-; validating the rejected disability certificate; and increasing medical expenses, conveyance, and diet allowances. Interest of 7.5% p.a. was awarded from application date till realization, with the insurance company directed to deposit funds within 8 weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 17-Apr-2026

    For Admission

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

  4. 16-Apr-2026

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal JainView PDF

  5. 09-Apr-2026

    At 3.00 P.M.

    Hon'ble Shri Justice Jitendra Shantilal Jain

  6. 30-Nov-2016

    For Production

    Hon'ble Shri Justice G. S. Kulkarni

  7. 23-Apr-2014

    Hon'ble Shri Justice K.K. TatedView PDF

  8. 23-Apr-2014

    For Orders [Civil Side Matters]

    Hon'ble Shri Justice K.K. Tated

  9. 22-Jan-2014

    For Orders [Civil Side Matters]

    Hon'ble Smt. Justice R.P. Sondurbaldota

  10. 20-Dec-2013

    For Orders (First Appeals)

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Mridula Bhatkar

  11. 06-Dec-2013

    For Orders [Civil Side Matters]

    Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Mridula Bhatkar

  12. 06-Sep-2013

    For Orders [Civil Side Matters]

    Hon'ble Shri Justice S.V. Gangapurwala

  13. 20-Dec-2012

    For Orders (Unserved Notice)

    Registrar(judicial II Fa)

  14. 18-Sep-2012

    For Orders (Unserved Notice)

    Registrar(judicial II Fa)

  15. 27-Apr-2012

    Hon'ble Shri Justice K.K. TatedView PDF

  16. 27-Apr-2012

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  17. 03-Apr-2012

    Case filed

    Registration No. CAF/1571/2012

casestatus.in Summary

Summary: CAF/1571/2012 - Kanheyalal Laxmilal Jain v. M/S Sterling and Wilson Electrical Pvt Ltd The High Court of Bombay allowed the appellant's appeal for enhancement of motor accident compensation. The original MACT award of Rs.1,01,170/- was increased to Rs.4,24,000/- (additional Rs.3,22,800/-) by applying the Supreme Court's *Pranay Sethi* decision on future prospects and multipliers, enhancing loss of income from Rs.27,000/- to Rs.3,20,000/-; validating the rejected disability certificate; and increasing medical expenses, conveyance, and diet allowances. Interest of 7.5% p.a. was awarded from application date till realization, with the insurance company directed to deposit funds within 8 weeks. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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