Bimla Devi & Ors vs Himachal Road Transport Corpn. & Ors on 15 April, 2009
16. Besides, it is well settled that in motor vehicle
accident compensation cases the strict proof of negligence is
not required. This view of this court receives support from the
law declared by the Hon'ble Apex Court in the decision
reported in 2009 (13)SCCpage530 in the case of Bimla
Devi and others Vs Himachalapradesh Road Transport
Corporation and another and another decision reported in
AIR 2011SC1504 in the case of Paraeshwari Vs Amir
Chand and others. Thus, even this ratio laid down by the
Hon'ble Apex Court is also sufficient to conclude that this
court is not supported to look for strict proof of negligence on
the part of the driver of tractor & trailer bearing Reg.No.KA
08T4512 & KA08T4513.