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Eshwarappa @ Maheshwarappa & Anr. v. C.S. Gurushanthappa & Anr.
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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - ss. 140 and 166 - N9 fault compensation - Fatal accident - Death of driver and four occupants, of a private car - Surviving occupant sustained serious injuries - While rejection of claim petition, prayer for no fault compensation a/so rejected Held: Liability arising from s. 140 would almost invariably be passed on to insurer to be paid off from the vast fund created by virtue of ss. 146 and 147 unless owner of the vehicle causing accident is guilty of some flagrant violation of the law - In case of death or permanent disablement of any person resulting from motor,
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