HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY
S. G. CHAPALGAONKAR, J
Bharti W/o Sunil Dhat – Appellant
Versus
Navnath Dagdu Dhat – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. claimants initiated appeal under motor vehicle act following accident. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. claimants assert deceased was a contractor with annual income, seeking compensation. (Para 3) |
| 3. insurer contests claim based on policy terms related to occupant status. (Para 4 , 5) |
| 4. court clarifies rights of occupants under insurance package policies. (Para 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12) |
| 5. court awarded compensation based on determined income and legal principles. (Para 13 , 14 , 15) |
JUDGMENT:-
1. The appellants/original claimants aggrieved by the judg- ment and award dated 19.09.2019 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Beed in Motor Accident Claim Petition No.271/2017 filed present appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicle Act. (Here- inafter, parties are referred as per their original status before the Tri-
bunal for the purpose of convenience and brevity).
2. The claimants had approached the Tribunal at Beed under the provisions of Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act, thereby raising claim for compensation of Rs.96,13,756/- towards accidental death of Sunil Navnath Dhat. The claimants contend that deceased Sunil was traveling in Maruti Swift Car bearing Registration N
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