Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 204 · Decided 18 February 2009
Krishan Gopal v. Sandhya Devi & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 204 · [2009] 2 S.C.R. 601
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1104/2009
- Decided
- 18 February 2009
- Bench
- ALTAMAS KABIR, CYRIAC JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
"i Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 : ~ s. 166 - Compensation - Claimant's son died in an ' accident due to rash and negligent driving of driver of bus and c driver of scooter of appellant - Deceased pillion rider on '~ scooter driven by appellant - Said scooter owned by appellant's father - Claim with 9% interest p.a. by High Court holding both appellant and his father liable - lnteirference with - Held: Not called for-Appellant D gave different stands as to occurrence of incident - More so, -- did not come forward for his examination-High Court's reliance on prosecution witness who was
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