Estranged Husband Entitled To Compensation Towards Loss Of Consortium Upon Wife's Death In Road Accident: MP High Court

Jayanti Pahwa

14 Nov 2025 4:30 PM IST

  • Estranged Husband Entitled To Compensation Towards Loss Of Consortium Upon Wifes Death In Road Accident: MP High Court

    The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted compensation towards loss of consortium to a man, for the death of his wife, despite the fact that the couple had been living separately.The court, citing the case of United India Insurance Company Ltd v Satinder Kaur [(2021) 11 SCC 780], reiterated that the principle of consortium applies to spousal, parental and filial consortium and applies even...

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