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Supreme Court Rules Loss of Leg Equals 100% Disability for Mason in Motor Accident Compensation Case
The Court increased the compensation from ₹29.01 lakh to ₹40.29 lakh, with 7.5% annual interest Quick Summary The Supreme Court has ruled that the loss of a leg above the knee should be treated as 100% functional disability for a mason, even if the medical disability is assessed at 70%, as the injury completely eliminates his ability to continue his profession. The Court increased the compensation from ₹29.01 lakh to ₹40.29 lakh, with 7.5% annual interest, after finding error
Jun 253 min read
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