Supreme Court · 2010 INSC 416 · Decided 22 July 2010
Arun Kumar Agrawal and Another v. National Insurance Company and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2010 INSC 416 · [2010] 9 S.C.R. 303
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5843/2010
- Decided
- 22 July 2010
- Bench
- G.S. SINGHVI, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 166, 163A
Headnote
303 ARUN KUMAR AGRAWAL AND ANOTHER V. NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY AND OTHERS (Civil Appeal No. 5843 of 2010) JULY 22, 2010 [G.S. SINGHVI AND ASOK KUMAR GANGULY, JJ.) A B Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - ss. 166 and 163A; Second Schedule Clause (6) - Fatal motor accident - Of non-earning cannot be compared with .that of a house-keeper/servant/employee, but monetary values should be put to the services rendered by them - Though s. D 163A does not apply, in terms, to claim u/s. 166, yet in the absence of a definite criteria for determination of compensation payable to the
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