Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 · Chapter IX: Motor Vehicles Temporarily Leaving or Visiting India
Section 140: Omitted
[CHAPTER X—LIABILITY WITHOUT FAULT IN CERTAIN CASES] Omitted by the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 (32 of 2019) s. 50 (w.e.f. 1-4-2022).
140. [Liability to pay compensation in certain cases on the principle of no fault.] Omitted by s. 50, ibid. (w.e.f. 1-4-2022).
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Supreme Court judgments citing the section 140
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Deep Shikha & Anr. v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.
The appellants challenge the common judgement and order of the High Court whereby High Court reduced the compensation payable to appellant no.1 and dismissed the claim in so far as it relates appellant no.2 in a case…
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Nidhi Bhargava & Ors. v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.
Whether the High Court was justified in reducing the compensation payable to the appellants from Rs.31,41,000/- to Rs.16,97,370/- maintaining the interest awarded at the rate of 9% p.a.
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Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation v. Mahadeo Krishna Naik
Whether the appellant-Corporation is guilty of suggestio falsi by not disclosing what it had pleaded before the MACT and suppresio veri by suppressing the award; whether the High Court was justified in exercising review…
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Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Geeta Devi and Others
After motor vehicle accident, it came to light that the driver of the vehicle had fake driving licence. The High Court opined that the petitioner-insurance company had neither pleaded nor proved that the deceased…
- Pappu Deo Yadav v. Naresh Kumar and Ors.
- M/S. Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company Ltd. v. Mandala Yadagari Goud & Ors.
- State of Uttar Pradesh Through Prinicipal Secretary & Ors v. All U.P. Consumer Protection Bar Association
- Nishan Singh & Ors. v. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. Through Regional Manager & Ors.
- Mohar Sai and Anr. v. Gayatri Devi and Ors.
- Mangla Ram v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
- U.P.S.R.T.C. v. Km. Mamta & Ors
- United India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Sunil Kumar & Anr.
- Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Dyamawa & Ors.
- National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Balakrishnan & Another
- A. Sridhar v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr.
- Fuerst Day Lawson Ltd. v. Jindal Exports Ltd.
- Ravi v. Badrinarayan and Ors.
- Indra Devi & Ors. v. Bagada Ram & Anr.
- Eshwarappa @ Maheshwarappa & Anr. v. C.S. Gurushanthappa & Anr.
- New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Bismillah Bai & Others
- Pepsu Road Transport Corpn. Patiala, Through Its General Manager v. Kulwant Kaur & Ors.
- State of Punjab & Ors. v. Bhajan Kaur & Ors.
- Union of India v. Prabhakaran Vijaya Kumar & Ors.
- Premkumari and Ors. v. Prahlad Dev and Ors.
- Smt. Yallwwa and Ors. v. National Insurance Co. Ltd. and Anr.
- Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Premlata Shukla and Ors.
- Kaushalya Devi v. Shri Karan Arora and Ors.
- Smt. Manjuri Bera v. The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. and Anr.
- National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Mastan and Anr.
- P.S. Sathappan (Dead) by Lrs v. Andhra Bank Ltd. and Ors.
- Chandra Kanta Sinha v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
- Smt. Kaushnuma Begum and Ors. v. The New India Assurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
- Smt. Mallawwa Etc. v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
- Lilaben Udesing Gohel Etc. Etc. v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors. Etc. Etc.