Patna Court August 2000 Judgments

Mrs. Kamlesh Dhawan @ Dhawan and ors. Vs. the Oriental Fire and Genera ...

Court: Patna

Anil Kumar Sinha, J.1. Both these appeals were heard together as both the appeals crime out of a common judgment passed by the Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Tribunal-cum-Additional District Judge, Jamshedpur, in Misc. Judicial Case Nos. 19 and 23 of 1980 whereby the learned Tribunal ordered the Oriental Fire & General Insurance Co. Ltd., Bistupur, Jamshedpur, to pay a sum of Rs. 50,000/- to the appellant Nos. 1 to 6 in Misc. Judicial Case No. 19 of 1980 and further ordered to pay Rs. 20,000/- to the sole appellant of Misc. Judicial Case No. 23 of 1980. In all, a sum of Rs. 70,000/- was abounded by the Tribunal to the claimant Nos. 1 to 6.2. Briefly stating, both the claim case arose out of the same accident. The appellant No. 1 Kamlesh Dhawan was travelling with her husband in a Car and both were going from Dhatkidih to Sakchi and a Mini bus bearing registration No. BHT 793 plying under the name of Rajdhani dashed against the car in which the deceased and his wife were going. As a resu...