SUSHEELA K.NAYAK . vs NTIONAL INSURANCE CO.LTD.. — C.A. No. 5043/2007

Summary of Civil Appeal No. 5043/2007 Susheela K. Nayak & Others appealed against the quantum of motor accident compensation awarded by lower courts. The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal had awarded ₹10,45,070, which the High Court reduced to ₹5,22,200. The Supreme Court modified the order, increasing the loss of dependency compensation to ₹7,20,000 plus other losses assessed by the High Court and interest at 6% from application date till payment. National Insurance Co. Ltd. was directed to make payment within three months. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.