Supreme Court of India

Ved Prakash Garg Etc. v. Premi Devi and Ors. Etc.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 250
Bench S.B. Majmudar and V.N. Khare JJ.
Decided 25 September 1997

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What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid conclusion of ours the present appeals will have to be partly allowed.

Judgment, page 25

From the headnote

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 : Sections 147(1)(b) proviso (i) and 167-Read with Sections 3, 4- and 19(1) of Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923-/nsurance coverage to employer-owner of motor vehicles-Employer's liability arising under the Workmen's Compensation Act on account of death or bodily injuries caused to the workmen as a result of motor accidents-Scope of insurance company's liability to pay compensation in case of death or bodily injuries to the employees of the insured employer, while such employees are on duty on the motor vehicle-Application moved by the legal heirs for compensation

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