MANBHARI Vs. AYUB MEHAR

JUDGEMENT

(1.) This misc. appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been preferred by the appellants-claimants claiming the following reliefs:

(2.) Learned counsel for the appellants-claimants submits that the accident in question had happened due to the bus (bearing registration No. RSM 7297), in which, deceased Mahaveer Lal was travelling, was hit by a Truck bearing No. RNJ 1749 from behind on 21.05.1988 at about 3:00 am.

(3.) Learned counsel for the appellants-claimants submits that it is a case of composite negligence where the truck and bus both were negligent whereas the learned Tribunal has completely held the truck in question liable for the accident.