Supreme Court of India
Montford Brothers of St. Gabriel & Anr. v. United India Insurance & Anr. Etc.
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MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988: s. 166 - Legal representative - Appellant no. 1 is a Catholic Society and its members are called 'Brothers' who on joining Society abandon all their worldly rights in favour c of the Society which includes the insurance claim - One 'Brother' of the Society died in a motor accident - Claim petition by appellant no.1-Society-Tribunal allowed the claim petition - On writ petition, High Court set aside order of Tribunal on the ground that claimants were not competent to claim compensation - Held: The Motor Vehicles Act does not define the term •tegal representative" but
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