bus, he
was advised by the conductor of the bus to travel on the
roof top of the bus. Therefore, submitted that the driver ... responsibility of the conductor and driver of the bus is
more onerous compared to claimant. The driver and
conductor of the bus were very well
Drivers Conductors Bus Service vs The Regional Transport Authority on 1 December, 2003
Author: D.Murugesan
Bench: D.Murugesan
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE ... JUSTICE D.MURUGESAN
W.P.No.29810 of 2003
The Drivers Conductors Bus Service
(P) Ltd.,
No.35, East Kongalamman Kovil Street
Erode
Moorthy vs Drivers And Conductors Bus Service P. ... on 11 July, 1990
Equivalent citations: [1991]71COMPCAS136(MAD)
JUDGMENT
Abdul Hadi, J.
1. These two apeals
plus two being the driver and the conductor. In the
present case, neither the conductor nor the driver has suffered any injuries,
therefore, there ... passenger alighting from the bus has
deposed that he smelled gas inside the bus and told the conductor and the
driver to get it checked
bus. At that time, the engine of the bus was on and the
bus driver took a turn. When the driver started the bus ... down from the bus
other than the bus stop. It cannot be expected that the
driver and conductor knew about the claimant's action
bus/roadways bus'), reached in the
said parking and that the driver as well as the conductor of the said
bus, were present inside ... said bus and when he/the complainant
entered the said bus, he noted that the complainant and the driver
of the bus were quarreling with
foot-board of the bus while the bus was standing at the bus stand, Pur, the conductor of the bus blew the whistle and gave ... bus. The driver did not stop the bus. The body of Mustaq Ahmed was dragged by the bus and the bus stopped after covering
bus and the insurance company with which the bus has been insured, the conductor of the bus and the driver of the bus have respectively ... that the driver of the bus was negligent in starting the bus before all the passengers got into the bus, and the conductor in pushing
herself on the road, the conductor instructed the driver to move the vehicle and accordingly the driver started the bus rashly and negligently, with ... stabilize herself on the road, the conductor instructed the driver to move and accordingly, the driver started the bus rashly and negligently, with the result
conductor of the bus and thereafter, she started
moving parallel to the bus and when she reached in front of
.
the bus conductor blew ... bus
deceased moved parallel to the bus and when she reached
near the front of the bus, conductor blew the whistle and
driver