Supreme Court of India

Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation, Ahmedabad. v. Ramanbhai Prabhatbhai & Another

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Reported as [1987] 3 S.C.R. 404
Bench E.S. Venkataramiah and K.N. Singh JJ.
Decided 11 May 1987

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1939-Section llOA-'Legal represen­ tatives'-Who are-Not to be confined to spouse, parent and children of the deceased. Civil Procedure Code, 1908-Section 2 (ii)-'Legal representa­ tive'-Who is. Words and Phrases-'Legal representative'-Meaning of The respondents-brothers of the deceased-instituted a petition before the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, claiming compensation for the death of their brother in an accident on the ground that they were the heirs and legal represents- '1 lives of the deceased. The Tribunal awarded a compensation

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