Supreme Court of India

Rupa Roy v. The New India Assurance Company Ltd. & Anr.

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Reported as [2019] 10 S.C.R. 327
Bench Abhay Manohar Sapre and Indu Malhotra JJ.
Decided 29 July 2019

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 – ss. 166 and 173 – Enhancement of compensation – Appellant and her minor son wer e travelling in a rickshaw van, one Matador van came on high speed fr om opposite side and dashed the rickshaw van – All the occupants of the rickshaw van sustained serious injuries – Appellant’ s minor son suffer ed permanent disability in his body to the extent of 70% – Appellant filed claim petition u/s. 166 of the Act – T ribunal par tly allowed the appellant’ s claim and awar ded compensation of Rs.2,00,000/- – Appeal was dismissed by the High Court – On appeal held: High Cour t

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