Supreme Court of India

Janabai Wd/o Dinkarrao Ghorpade & Ors. v. M/s. I.C.I.C.I. Lambord Insurance Company Ltd

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Reported as [2022] 6 S.C.R. 1041
Bench Hemant Gupta and Vikram Nath JJ.
Decided 10 August 2022

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What the Court ordered

Held as under: 1 (2017) 16 SCC 680 2 (2021) 11 SCC 780 JANABAI WD/O DINKARRAO GHORPADE v.

Judgment, page 7

From the headnote

Motor Vehicle Act, 1988 – s.166 – Motor Accident cla im – Grant of compensation - The victim-deceased was driving motorcycle when a car came from the opposite direction and dashe d into the motorcycle of the victim – Victim died and his appellant-wife received injuries – FIR was registered and charge-sheet was f iled against the driver of the vehicle – An application u/s. 166 of the 1988 Act was filed for grant of compensation – total sum of Rs.8,90,000/- was assessed as compensation by the Tribunal and it was held that the accident occurred by the car owned by the owner – Howev er, the High

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