Supreme Court · 1989 INSC 65 · Decided 20 February 1989
SMT. Rajendra Kumari & ANR. v. SMT. Shanta Trivedi & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1989 INSC 65 · [1989] 1 S.C.R. 761
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2086/1978
- Decided
- 20 February 1989
- Bench
- M.M. DUTT, T.K. THOMMEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
I SMT. RAJENDRA KUMAR! & ANR. v. SMT .. SHANTA TRIVEDI & .ORS. FEBRUARY 20, 1989 [MURARI MOHON DUIT AND T.K. THOMMEN, JJ.I Motor Vehicles Act, 1939: ·Sections. 93, 94 and 95-Motor accident-Fatal-Claim-Reasonableness of compensation-Compu­ tation of-Insurance Company's which collided with a truck. He died on the spot. At the time of his death hewas25. A B c Appellants filed a petition before the Motor Accident Claims Tri- D bunal claiming a compen•ation of Rs. I lac. The Tribunal's finding was that the accident was due to rash and negligent driving of
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