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Supreme Court of India · 2020-01-07

RAMKHILADI vs THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY

Citation / case number
SC 2018/26846
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
RAMKHILADI
Respondent
THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY
Author
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN
Bench
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the appeal against the High Court's order quashing the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal's award under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act. The Court held that the claimants were entitled to compensation as the Tribunal had correctly established liability against the insurance company of the motorcycle involved in the accident. The Court reinstated the Tribunal's award of Rs. 3,67,000 with interest, emphasizing the necessity of joining all relevant parties in such claims.

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