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1 - 10 of 11 (1.04 seconds)Manjuri Bera vs Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. And Anr on 30 March, 2007
The Hon'ble
Supreme Court in Smt. Manjuri Bera versus The Oriental Insurance
Company Ltd. And another 3007 (10) SCC 643 has observed that a legal
representative is the one who suffers on account of death of a person due to
a motor vehicle accident and need not necessarily be a wife, husband, parent
and child. It is observed that even when there is no loss of dependancy, the
claimant, if the legal representative, will be entitled to compensation. The
statutory compensation to be received under the Act, it is observed could
constitute part of the estate of the deceased.
Miss Nandini Minor And Others vs Amrik Singh And Others on 27 January, 2011
Major sons and grandchild were held entitled to compensation
in Nandini's case (supra).
Section 2 in The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 [Entire Act]
The Fatal Accidents Act, 1855
Section 165 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988
Section 279 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Section 337 in The Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Entire Act]
Montford Borthers Of St.Gabriel & Anr vs United India Insurance & Ors on 28 January, 2014
In the case of
Mortford Brothers (supra), the Hon'ble Supreme Court held that the term
legal representatives included the charitable society registered under the
Societies Registration Act, 1960 to be the LR of the deceased therein who
had renounced the world and had joined the said society.