victim of an accident, the damages have to be assessed separately as pecuniary damages and non ... pecuniary damages. Pecuniary damages are those which the victim has actually incurred and which is capable of being calculated in terms of money. Whereas, non
second schedule to the M.V. Act , adding the non-pecuniary
damages in terms of R.K. Malik (supra). The parents (claimants) are in
appeal ... meant
to take care of the prospective pecuniary loss of future income and the
non-pecuniary damages to compensate, to an extent, for pain
awarded
Rs. 23,51,726/- both under the heads of pecuniary and non-pecuniary damages
with interest @ 6% per annum from the date of filing ... victim of an accident, the damages have to be assessed
separately as pecuniary damages and special damages. Pecuniary damages
are those which the victim
non-pecuniary damages in A Schedule items. The
defendants have, as already stated, accepted the decree for
the pecuniary damages in B and C Schedule ... non-pecuniary damages in A
Schedule. On the other hand, the appellant-plaintiff
contended that the decree for pecuniary damages in B and C
Schedules
damages have to
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be assessed separately as pecuniary
damages and special damages. Pecuniary
damages are those ... pecuniary
and non-pecuniary. While the pecuniary
loss is capable of being arithmetically
worked out, the non-pecuniary loss is not
so calculable. Non-pecuniary
global sum covering all non pecuniary heads so that non- pecuniary damages do not soar high as in the United States.
(17) The peculiar feature ... pecuniary damages cannot be kept low because pecuniary damages are high
(35) Sometimes, tribunals feel that inasmuch as they have awarded substantial pecuniary damages
victim of an
accident, the damages have to
be assessed separately as
pecuniary damages and special
damages. Pecuniary damages
are those which the victim ... pecuniary and
non-pecuniary. While the
pecuniary loss is capable of
being arithmetically worked out,
the non-pecuniary loss is not so
calculable. Non-pecuniary
victim of an accident, the damages
have to be assessed separately as
pecuniary damages and special
damages. Pecuniary damages are
those which the victim ... pecuniary and non-pecuniary. While
the pecuniary loss is capable of
being arithmetically worked out, the
non-pecuniary loss is not so
calculable. Non-pecuniary
accident, the damages have to
be assessed separately as
pecuniary damages and special
damages. Pecuniary damages
are those which the victim has
actually incurred ... pecuniary and
non-pecuniary. While the
pecuniary loss is capable of
being arithmetically worked out,
the non-pecuniary loss is not so
calculable. Non-pecuniary
pecuniary damages but that some amount must be awarded for the non-pecuniary damages, in all cases of death. The learned counsel for the Insurance ... awarded as non-pecuniary damages.
12. Though, there is a larger question whether the award for pecuniary damages to the dependancy should be reduced
