Bombay Electric Supply and Transport v. Shri.Pradeep Gyanchandra Dubey
Case brief
What is this about?
The High Court dismissed an appeal against a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award of Rs. 13.5 lakh compensation. The Court held that the Tribunal correctly attributed negligence to the bus driver and found no evidence of contributory negligence by the respondent, dismissing the appellant's challenge regarding income and disability proof.
What did the court decide?
Appeal dismissed; compensation of Rs. 13,50,073/- with interest at 8% awarded to the respondent; file transferred to Tribunal.