Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 200 · Decided 6 April 2000
Chinnama George and ORS. v. N.K. Raju and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 200 · [2000] 2 S.C.R. 1050
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2474/2000
- Decided
- 6 April 2000
- Bench
- D.P. WADHWA, D.P. MOHAPATRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 147, 149(2), 173, 149
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Sections 147, 149(2), 173-Appeal under­ Statutory bar against insurer in a proceeding of claim of compensation­ Defen_ce under section 149(2) not available to the insurer-Joint appeal­ Whether pennissible-Held, Insurer cannot maintain a joint appeal along with to it. Compensation was granted by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribu­ nal. The insurer Company, alongwith the insured, filed joint appeal against the same, before the High Court. High Court reduced the amount of compensation. Appellants, the claimants of the compensation preferred an
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