Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 162 · Decided 11 May 1987
Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, AHMEDABAD. v. Ramanbhai Prabhatbhai & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1987 INSC 162 · [1987] 3 S.C.R. 404
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 2802/1987
- Decided
- 11 May 1987
- Bench
- E.S. VENKATARAMIAH, K.N. SINGH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 2(ii), 2(11); Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION, AHMED ABAD. v. RAMANBHAI PRABHATBHAI & ANOTHER MAY 11, 1987 [E.S. VENKATARAMIAH AND K.N. SINGH JJ.] Motor Vehicles Act, 1939-Section llOA-'Legal represen­ tatives'-Who are-Not to be confined to spouse, parent and children of the deceased. Civil the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, claiming compensation for the death of their brother in an accident on the ground that they were the heirs and legal represents- '1 lives of the deceased. The Tribunal awarded a compensation of E Rs.32,000 to the claimants,
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