Description

This illuminating work steps into its fifth edition with a rich content on the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act highlighting the significant changes during the intervening period since the last edition. The issues dealt with include no fault liability, hit and run cases, contributory negligence, vicarious liability, compensation on structured formula basis, joint-tort feasors, res ipsa loquitur, solatium scheme, quantum of compensation, multiplier method etc. The topics replete with niceties vividly discussed make it indispensable to legal practitioners and judges alike.

Key Features:

No fault liabilityContributory negligence
Vicarious liability
Hit and run cases
Compensation on structured formula basis
Quantum of compensation
Joint-tort feasors
Res ipsa loquitur
Multiplier method
Solatium scheme