Supreme Court Overturns Contributory Negligence in Motor Accident Case: Jumani Begam vs. Ram Narayan (2019)

/ Ajay Rastogi, Civil Appeals, Compensation for Motor Accident, Contributory Negligence, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Judges, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 with Section 166, Supreme Court Judgments

Supreme Court Overturns Contributory Negligence in Motor Accident Case: Jumani Begam vs. Ram Narayan (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the High Court was correct in upholding the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal’s (MACT) finding of contributory negligence in a case where a truck was parked without reflectors on the road at night, leading to a fatal accident. […]

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