Partly allowed
Izaz Ahmed and Anr. v. Md. Sunam Ali and 2 Ors.
Gauhati HCMACApp./584/2022
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
The High Court allowed an appeal against an award dismissing a motor accident claim. The court set aside the earlier order and directed the Tribunal to adjudicate the claim after impleading the owner, driver, and insurance company, relying on Section 168 of the Motor Vehicles Act and Supreme Court precedent.
What did the court decide?
The impugned award dated 07.05.2019 is set aside. The appellant is allowed to the extent of direction to the Tribunal to implead the owner, driver, and insurance company and adjudicate the claim.