Herdeo Kaur And Ors vs Rajasthan State Transport Corporation ... on 13 March, 1992
In the case of Hardeo
kaur and Ors. v. Rajasthan State Transport Corporation &
Anr. (1992) 2 SCC 567, for computing compensation available
to the claimant-dependents of deceased Major in the
military, who died at the age of 39 because of vehicular
accident the Court adopted multiplier of 24. Strong reliance
was placed on the said decision for adopting that
multiplier. In our view on the peculiar facts of that case
the Court had adopted multiplier of 24. In paragraph 10 of
the Report no special reasons were assigned for adopting
that multiplier.