Motor Accident Claims, Court Clears Car Dealer of Liability for Death During Test Drive by Manufacturer's Employees: Supreme Court
In a significant legal dispute, the accident occurred when a vehicle, manufactured by Hindustan Motors, was involved in a collision that caused severe injury to the claimant. The vehicle was being driven by an employee of Hindustan Motors, and it was unclear who bore responsibility for the accident—Hindustan Motors, the driver, or the dealer, M/s XYZ Automobiles. The compensation tribunal initially held all three—Hindustan Motors, the driver, and the dealer—jointly…
