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1994 Supreme(Raj) 687

M.C.JAIN
Lela Ben – Appellant
Versus
Jitendra Pal Singh – Respondent


JUDGMENT

1. - This appeal has been filed for the enhancement of the amount of compensation against the judgment of the learned Judge Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Udaipur dated May 28, 1982 by which Rs. 75,000/- have been awarded as compensation to the claimant-appellants.

2. The facts of the case giving rise to this appeal may be summarised thus. On October 10, 1974, the deceased Kantilal was going from Jaipur to Udaipur in Bus No. RSM 9760. It was owned by Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation (for short RSRTC) and was being driven by its driver Sher Mohd. (respondent No. 5). When it reached near the village Chanderia (Chittorgarh) at about 1 p.m., truck No. MHB 6317 was coming with an excessive speed from the opposite direction. It was registered in the name of Jitendrapal Singh (respondent No. 1) and was insured with the United India Fire and General Insurance Company (respondent No. 6). It was being driven by its driver Abdul Mazid (respondent No. 4). It had been earlier sold to Madanlal (respondent No. 2). There was head-on-collision of the said vehicles with a tremendous force. The truck turtled down on the road and the bus fell into a ditch on the kachha portion of t

























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