GAUHATI HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDER ON NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY V/S KONMAI SAIKIA AND 3 ORS.

GUWAHATI, India, Feb. 17 -- Gauhati High Court issued the following order on Jan. 20:

1. Heard Mr. R. Goswami, the learned counsel representing the appellant Insurance Company as well as Mr. K.R. Bora, the learned counsel appearing for the respondents.

2. This is an appeal under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 against the judgment dated 14.10.2019 passed by the learned Member, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal No.1, Kamrup(Metro) in MAC Case No.1447/2015.

3. On 14.04.2015 at about 11 P.M., the deceased Bipin Ch. Saikia was driving a motor cycle bearing Registration No.AS-06-P-5284. In fact, he was coming home from Kathalguri. On the way home, a Maruti Van bearing Registration No.AS-06-M-0389, which was going towards Dibrugarh ...