Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 78 · Decided 16 March 1971
Sheikhupura Transport CO. LTD. v. Northern India Transport Insurance CO.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 78 · [1971] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 20
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 501/1967
- Decided
- 16 March 1971
- Bench
- K.S. HEGDE, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 95(2)
Headnote
F G H SHEIKllUPURA TRANSPORT CO. LID. v. NORTHERN INDIA TRANSPORT INSURANCE CO. March 16, 1971 (K. S. ffBG[)E AND P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, JJ.J Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 s. llOB and s. 95(2) (b)-Principles of com­ pensation to be granted to legal representatives of person dyinK in acci­ dent died on tho spot. Tho legal representativt:s of the deceased persons applied for compensation before the tribunal appointed under the Motor Vehicles Act. Their claim was oppos­ ed by tho appellant as well as by the insurance company. The tribunal found that the accident was due to the
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