Sri Laxman @ Laxman Mourya vs. Divisional Manager, O.I.C. Ltd. & Anr. (SC)

Motor Accident Claims–Compensation–Determination–Basic principles–If the victim of an accident suffers permanent or temporary disability then efforts should always be made to award adequate compensation not only for the physical injury and treatment, but also for the pain, suffering, and trauma caused due to accident, loss of earning and victims inability to lead a normal life and enjoy amenities, which he would have enjoyed but for the disability caused due to the accident.