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Case Analysis: Gujarat State Road Transport vs. Ramanbhai Prabhatbhai & Another
Case Law Details
- Case Name
- Gujarat State Road Transport Vs. Ramanbhai Prabhatbhai & Another (Supreme Court of India)
- Appeal Number
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- Courts
- Supreme Court of India
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Introduction and context of the case
The present case is related to the compensation to be awarded to the brothers of the deceased who was a victim in a motor vehicle accident. The case helps us understand as to who can be an heir and legal representative who is entitled to claim compensation under the Fatal Accidents Act and Motor Vehicles Act.
The understanding before this case was that only a wife, husband, parent and child could be a legal representative who was entitled to seek remedy for the loss of the individual.
In an Indian family, brothers, sisters, and brothersR...





