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Guj. HC: Child Can't be Equated to Non-Earning Adult, to be Compensated Under Non-Pecuniary Heads - (17 Aug 2022)

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Gujarat High Court has held that children who are victims of motor accidents stand on different footing from non-earning adults and Compensation awarded to them should enable child to acquire something or develop lifestyle which will offset to some extent the inconvenience arising out of disability.

Tags : GUJARAT HIGH COURT   MOTOR ACCIDENTS   COMPENSATION   CHILD VICTIM  

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