Parents would be treated as dependents under Motor Vehicles Act: HC

Sonalben Alias Charmiben Hirenbhai Jivani Vs Naranbhai Chananbhai Babariya (Gujarat High Court) Conclusion: The Hon’ble Gujarat High Court held that Parents would be considered as dependents under Motor Vehicles Act and the compensation awarded to them would be computed on the basis of the income of the deceased for the last three years. Facts: In present facts of the case, the issue which was to be decided by the Hon’ble High Court was that whether Parents could be considered as dependents of the deceased son under Motor Vehicles Act. In the said case the claim of the Parents was rejected...