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Motor Accident | Pillion Rider's Compensation Can't Be Reduced Due To Rider's Contributory Negligence: Kerala High Court
['K. Salma Jennath', 'Salma Jennath Is A Principal Correspondent With Livelaw', 'Covering Kerala High Court']
Supreme Court - High Court - Legal Breaking News | Live Law India
The Kerala High Court, in a recent decision, clarified that in motor accident cases, the compensation awarded to a pillion rider cannot be reduced because the motorcycle rider is liable for contributory negligence.
[2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 403]Justice Anil K. Narendran rendered the finding in an appeal filed by a pillion rider challenging the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal's award in an...