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Province of Sindh vs Rahim Ali Palari S — 2024 MLD 968 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH

Case information

Citation
2024 MLD 968 KARACHI-HIGH-COURT-SINDH
Court
Sindh High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
MLD
Parties
Province of Sindh vs Rahim Ali Palari S
Subject matter
Civil
Provisions referred to
S. 1---S

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Judgment text as reported

Province of Sindh VS Rahim Ali Palari S.1---Suit for recovery of damages---Mark up, calculation of---Quantum of compensation---Appellant/Provincial Government was aggrieved of compensation awarded to respondents/legal heirs of deceased who lost his life in a road accident---Plea raised by appellant / Provincial Government was that personal expenses of deceased were not deducted from the amount of damages and markup was to be given from date of decree---Validity---No accurate breakup in respect of amount of compensation / damages claimed can either be worked out or calculated but it is always a guess work, which is based upon a number of facts which include age of deceased, amount earned by him at the time of his death, his life expectancy, number of persons of whom he was the bread earner, etc.---Such working is always a guess work based on the facts of each case---Deceased was only 26 years of age at the time of his death and it was assumed that had he not died, he would have lived upto 72 years and thereafter keeping in view such factors compensation was worked out---Division Bench of High Court declined to interfere in judgment and decree passed by Judge in Chambers of High Court---Intra Court Appeal was dismissed, in circumstances.

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