Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 137 · Decided 7 March 2001
Union of India v. Bhagwati Prasad (D) and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 137 · [2002] 2 S.C.R. 290
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 431/1988
- Decided
- 7 March 2001
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, S.N. PHUKAN, S.N. VARIAVA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution; Motor Vehicles Act Section 110
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939: Section 110-A-Compensation-Application for-Claim against Railway C Administration-Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-Jurisdiction to entertain- A taxi collided with a Passenger Train resulting in the death of some passengers and bodily injuries to some-Tribunal held that it the Tribunal's order-Correctness of-Held: Tribunal.has jurisdiction to entertain D the claim not only against the owner or insurer of the vehicle but also against any other vehicle which comes in collision including a Passenger Train­ Tribunal also has jurisdiction to entertain the claim
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