Supreme Court of India

Hardev Kaur v. Rajasthan State Tpt. Corpn.

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Decided 13 March 1992

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What the Court ordered

Held as under : "The determination of the quantum must be liberal, not niggardly since the law values life and limb in free country in generous scales." The Tribunal became oblivious of the fact that there is time-bound consideration for promotion in the Army.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

The first appellant, her husband a young Army officer of 36 years and their two minor sons were injured in a road accident when the respondent-State Road Transport Corporation’s bus struck against the car in which they were travelling. While the appellant’s husband succumbed to the injuries, one of he sons received multiple injuries and another received injury on the forehead and multiple abrasions on various parts of the body.…

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