Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased. Held that where the deceased was a pillion rider on a motorcycle driven by a third party, the insurer of the offending vehicle is liable only to the extent of its insured's negligence, and contributory negligence must be apportioned.
30 Nov -0001The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the legal representatives of a deceased person who died in a road accident. The deceased was a pi...




