Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Bhagwati Prasad (d) and Ors.

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Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 290
Bench G.B. Pattanaik, S.N. Phukan and S.N. Variava JJ.
Decided 7 March 2001

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1939: Section 110- -Compensation-Application for-Claim against Railway Administration-Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal-Jurisdiction to entertain- taxi collided with a Passenger Train resulting in the death of some passengers and bodily injuries to some-Tribunal held that it had jurisdiction to entertain the claim against the Railway Administration-High Court upheld the Tribunal's order-Correctness of-Held: Tribunal.has jurisdiction to entertain the claim not only against the owner or insurer of the vehicle but also against any other vehicle which comes in collision

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