Supreme Court of India
Mohammed Siddique & Anr. v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.
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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – Compensation – The son of the appellants died as a result of the injuries sustained in a road traffic accident – The victim was one of the pillion riders on a motor cycle and he was thrown off the vehicle when a car hit the motor cycle from behind – The Tribunal found that the accident was caused due to the rash and negligent driving of the car and arrived at an amount of Rs. 11,66,800/- as the total compensation payable – This finding was confirmed by the High Court, though with a rider that the victim was guilty of contributory negligence, in as much as there were…
Authorities it was built on
- 2009 Smt. Sarla Verma & Ors. v. Delhi Transport Corporation & Anr.
- 1996 U.P. State Road Transport Corporation and Ors. v. Trilok Chandra and Ors.
- 2013 Reshma Kumari and Ors. v. Madan Mohan and Anr.
- 2008 Afaq Husain v. Upsrtc & Anr.
- 2015 Munnalal Jain and Another v. Vipin Kumar Sharmaano Others
- 2005 New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Charlie and Anr.
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