Supreme Court of India
Gobald Motor Service Ltd. & Another v. R. M. K. Velusw Ami & Others
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Fatal Accidents-Negligent act of driver of bus-Acting in the course of employment-Liability of owner-Damages-Principles of ascertainment-Pecuniary loss and loss of expectation of life-If same person could claim under both heads-Fatal Accidents Act, r855 (IJ of r855), SS. I, 2. bus run by the appellant met with an accident as a result of which R died. R's dependants and heirs e.g. the father, widow and sons. brought a suit for compensation under s. I of the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855, for loss of pecuniary benefit sus tained by them personally and under s. 2 thereof for the loss sustained by
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Where later benches applied it
- 2016 Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shashi Sharma & Ors.
- 2008 Bhakra Beas Management Board v. Kanta Aggarwal and Ors.
- 2002 United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Etc. Etc. v. Patrica Jean Mahajan and Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 1998 Mrs. Helen C. Rebello and Ors. v. Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation and Anr.
Of those, 4 mentioned
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