Supreme Court Upholds Defendant's Liability in Fatal Accident Compensation Case Due to Driver's Negligence. Excessive Speed and Off-Road Crash Gave Rise to Presumption of Negligence Under Master-Servant Liability, and Damages for Pecuniary Loss and Loss of Expectation of Life Under Sections 1 and 2 of Fatal Accidents Act, 1855 Were Held Distinct Without Duplication....
The case arose from a fatal bus accident involving Gobald Motor Service Ltd., a passenger transport company, as appellant, and the father, widow, and sons of Rajaratnam as respondents. The respondents...




