appellants are not dependants under Section 1-A of the Fatal Accidents Act, they cannot maintain any claim for compensation regarding the death of Kadirvelu ... behalf of the appellants is that the provisions of the Fatal Accidents Act have no application to 3 claim before the Motor accidents Claims Tribunal
instituted by the respondents for compensation under the provisions of the Fatal Accidents Act, 13 of 1855. The appellant is a company engaged ... plaintiffs 2 to 7 under Section 1 , Fatal Accidents Act and a sum of Rs. 6000 to plaintiffs 2 to 7 under Section
entitled for a liberal construction unlike Section 1 of the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855, as held by various High Courts. Section ... Fatal Accidents Act is divided into three paragraphs. The first paragraph made liable a tort-feasor for paying damages on account of causing death
which the compensation was determined by applying the provisions of the Fatal Accidents Act of 1855 and the general law of torts. Under Sections ... Fatal Accidents Act has developed considerably for over a century and for ever three or four decades motor accidents fatal or otherwise, have increased beyond
which the compensation was determined by applying the provisions of the Fatal Accidents Act of 1855 and the general law of Torts. Under Sections ... Fatal Accidents Act has developed considerably for over a century and for over three or four decades motor accidents fatal or otherwise, have increased beyond
estate of the deceased. He referred to the provisions of Fatal
Accidents Act, 1855 , particularly section 2 of the said Act and submitted that ... according to the learned senior counsel, the
provisions of the Fatal Accidents Act are substantive in nature, but whereas
the provisions of the Motor Vehicles
estate of the deceased. He referred to the provisions of Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 , particularly section 2 of the said Act and submitted that ... according to the learned senior counsel, the provisions of the Fatal Accidents Act are substantive in nature, but whereas the provisions of the Motor Vehicles
more than 150 years ago, with the advent
of The (Indian) Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 . Under the second part of Section 1A
of the said ... representative of the person deceased"
Section 2 of the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855, makes a claim for recovery of
pecuniary loss to the estate
submitted that only under the provisions of Fatal Accidents
Act, 1855 for compensation of the death of a person, all L.Rs. can apply ... indicated
above for the provisions of Section 1-A of the Fatal
Accidents Act, 1855 which provides that “every such
action or suit shall
indicated above for the provisions of Section 1-A of the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 which provides that 'every such action or suit shall ... executor, administrator or representative of the person deceased'. While the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 provides that such suit shall be for the benefit