Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 101 · Decided 25 January 2008
The Apsrtc, REP. BY Its General Manager and ANR. v. M. Ramadevi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 101 · [2008] 2 S.C.R. 22
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 682/2008
- Decided
- 25 January 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 166
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - s. 166: C Motor accident - Causing death of employee of appellant-Corporation - MACT awarded compensation - Appeal by Corporation before High Court - Claimants did not prefer any appeal - High Court, holding that the award passed by MACT compensation - -i.. o Contention of Appellant-corporation that in absence of any appeal by the claimants, High Court ought not to have enhanced the compensation amount - Held: Under the Act, there is no restriction that the MACT!Court cannot award· -,.. compensation amount exceeding the
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