Supreme Court of India · 2025-10-14
Reshma vs Dajiba Krishna Lad
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Reshma
- Respondent
- Dajiba Krishna Lad
- Author
- Sanjay Karol
- Bench
- Sanjay Karol
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court reviewed a case involving a motor vehicle accident where the claimant, Reshma, sustained injuries due to rash and negligent driving by the respondent. The case involved an appeal against the High Court's judgment, which in turn was based on an award by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal. The Court examined the facts, including insurance coverage and liability, and upheld the entitlement to compensation. The judgment emphasizes the importance of liability and insurance in motor accident claims and affirms the award in favor of the claimant.