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January 22, 2025 9:53 am

Accident–No liability of insurance company to identify the owner of vehicle in respect of death of passengers travelling in goods carriage. Accident–Gratuitous Passenger–Travelling with the goods itself does not entitle anyone to protection under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act.

Jul 23, 2017 sclaw

2007(5) LH (SC) 3451 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice S.B. Sinha The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Harjit Singh Bedi Civil Appeal No. 4845-4847 of…

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Accident—Pay & Recover—Even if insurance Company has no liability to pay but insurer of offending vehicle must be directed to firstly pay to claimants and then recover from owner.

Jul 1, 2017 sclaw

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 512 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 654 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice J. Chelameswar The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre Civil…

Accident

As a result of accident, appellant suffered 26% disability of right lower limb, 25% disability due to urethral injury and 38% disability to whole body – Even though disability suffered by appellant is not 100%, his working capacity has been reduced to zero – Competent Court is entitled to award higher compensation to victim of accident – Amount of compensation enhanced to Rs. 8,37,640/-.

Jun 26, 2017 sclaw

(2012) ACJ 191 : (2011) 13 JT 205 : (2012) 1 RCR(Civil) 509 : (2011) 12 SCALE 658 : (2012) 1 TAC 376 : (2012) 1 UJ 89 SUPREME…

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 – Section 95(2)(b) – Statutory liability of insurer – Scope of – The insured vehicle allowed to carry six passenger, the maximum liability of insurer is at the rate of Rs. 2,000/- per passenger subject to total liability of Rs. 20,000/-. Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 – Section 110-B – Compensation – Considerations for determination of – Necessity to balance loss of future pecuniary benefit which could have accrued to the claimant – Decision partly on conjectures – Permissibility.

Jun 25, 2017 sclaw

(1971) ACJ 206 : AIR 1971 SC 1624 : (1971) 1 SCC 785 : (1971) SCR 20 Supp : (1971) 3 UJ 489 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA SHEIKHUPURA TRANSPORT…

Accident

The application for condonation of delay was rejected by Single Judge of the High Court. The Supreme Court, however, allowed the application with the direction to deposit the claim amount and case remitted to the High Court. On remand no notice shall be issued to the claimants. The claimants shall appropriate the amount deposited by the appellant

Jun 19, 2017 sclaw

(2000) ACJ 1037 : (2000) 7 JT 575 : (2000) 9 SCC 218 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., JODHPUR — Appellant Vs. BHAGU DEVI AND OTHERS…

Accident

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, S.166—Accident—License—Photocopy of license was marked as exhibit-Once the license was proved by the driver and marked in evidence and without there being any objection by the Insurance Company, the Insurance company had no right to raise any objections about the admissibility and manner of proving the license at a later stage.

Jun 16, 2017 sclaw

2016(5) Law Herald (P&H) 3988 (SC) : 2018 LawHerald.Org 1897 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice J. Chalameswar The Hon’ble Mr, Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre…

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, S.166–Accident–Just Compensation– I f overall award of compensation is just and fair, then, such award deserves to be upheld in claimants’ favour.

Jun 15, 2017 sclaw

2017(1) Law Herald (SC) 440 : 2017 LawHerald.Org 589 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice J. Chelameswar The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre Civil…

Accident

Driving Licence-Validity of driving licence-Where findings of the Tribunal about validity of the licence was affirmed in appeal, however, the matter was referred Full Bench of the High Court on the question of law as to whether a forged licence if renewed would get validated or not

May 28, 2017 sclaw

(1998) 1 ACC 600 : (1998) ACJ 116 : AIR 1998 SC 1485 : (1998) 91 CompCas 447 : (1997) 9 JT 197 : (1998) 118 PLR 61 :…

Accident

Accident—Invalid driving licence—Driver driving lorry on licence of LMV—Insurer not liable.

May 23, 2017 sclaw

2007(4) LAW HERALD (SC) 2947 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal No. 4308 of…

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, 140 and 141—Accident—Compensation—In case of the death of an infant, there may have been no actual pecuniary benefit derived by its parents during the child’s life-time. But this will not necessarily bar the parent’s claim and prospective loss will find a valid claim

May 15, 2017 sclaw

2007(4) LAW HERALD (SC) 2874 IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Before The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Arijit Pasayat The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta Civil Appeal No. 2479…

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