JUDGMENT

Arijit Pasayat, J.-Leave granted.

2. The Municipal Corporation of Greater Bombay (hereinafter referred to as the Corporation ) questions legality of the judgment rendered by learned Single Judge of the Bombay High Court in the appellate side. The said appeal related to a judgment and award passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal for Greater Bombay (for short the Tribunal ) adjudicating a claim petition under Section 110-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 (in short the Act ).

3. One Kumar (hereinafter referred to as the deceased ) lost live in a vehicular accident which occurred on 15.8.1989. Vehicle No. MMK 6623, a bus belonging to the Corporation was the offending vehicle. Claim of rupees six lakhs was made by the parents of the deceased (respondents in this appeal). According to the claimants, when the deceased was going by his bicycle suddenly the offending vehicle dashed against him. The impact of the accident was so severe that the deceased was thrown to some distance and sustained various serious injuries which resulted in his death. The deceased was aged about 18 years at the time of accident. He was a good student and would have entered to income earning ser