LAWS(GJH)-2014-7-54

JAYESHBHAI HEMCHANDRABHAI SHAH Vs. PRATAPSINH MOHANSINH CHAUHAN

Decided On July 11, 2014
Jayeshbhai Hemchandrabhai Shah Appellant
V/S
Pratapsinh Mohansinh Chauhan Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) THIS appeal is at the instance of an unsuccessful applicant under section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act and is directed against an order dated 30th April 2005 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, (Aux.), Fast Track Court No.2, Bharuch in MACP No.170 of 1994 thereby rejecting the claim of the appellant on the ground that the appellant failed to prove that the respondent's vehicle was involved in the accident.

(2.) ACCORDING to the case made out by the appellant, on 18th August 1993, while the appellant was driving his own scooter and was going to his house, a tempo bearing registration No.GJ -16 -T -7331 came rashly and dashed with the vehicle of the appellant, as a result, he sustained injury. Thus, an amount of Rs.1 lakh was claimed as compensation.

(3.) AT the time of hearing, the claimant alone gave evidence in support of his claim.