LAWS(SC)-2008-4-23

RANI GUPTA Vs. UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD

Decided On April 08, 2008
RANI GUPTA Appellant
V/S
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO LTD Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) This appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 31.5.2007 passed by the High Court of Delhi in MAC No. 986 of 2006 whereby and whereunder an appeal preferred by the first respondent herein under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short, the Act ) was allowed.

(3.) Appellant filed an application before the Motor Vehicles Accidents Claims Tribunal praying for payment of compensation for the death of her husband Praveen Kumar Gupta who was travelling in a private Indica Car driven by his friend Shri Avtar Singh.