Anandha Lakshmi vs Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation on 26 September, 2016
Corpn., v. Ramanbhai Prabhatbhai reported in 1987 ACJ 561 (SC), another Hon'ble Division Bench of the Gujarat High Court in Ashwin Vrajlal Rajgor's case, (stated supra), the Court held that in the absence of Class-I legal representatives to represent the estate of the deceased, a brother's son, a Class-II heir, the brother's wife are entitled to claim compensation. The Hon'ble Division Bench has also taken note of the line of succession, as provided for, under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 and held that the appellants therein, were entitled to compensation.