No such permission was brought on record.
on 6th May, 1987, on the Bangalore Mysore road.
The truck trailer was 12 feet wide.
Subsequent to the companylies, the bus moved 150 feet, companylided with a tree on the eft of the road and turned turtle.
Four claim petitions were filed to recover companypensation for the death of four persons and two for injuries sustained.
Reliance was placed before the High Court and before this Court upon a numberification dated 7th March, 1987, issued by the Government of Karnataka under the provisions of Rule 341 of the Karnataka Motor Vehicles Rules, 1963.
The bus driver was among those who died.
The four deceased and two injured persons were passengers in a bus owned by the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation, the appellant, when it was involved in an accident at 10.30.p.m.
The High Court found against the Corporation.
Upon the trailer was mounted a rear dumper, the rear dumper is a vehicle used to carry and dumo earth from its rear end.
It was 24 feet wide and on either side had mud shoulders approximately 8 feet wide.
The accident occurred when the bus hit a truck trailer companying from the opposite direction.
The Division Bench was hearing appeals against three judgments delivered by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Bangalore, arising upon six claim petitions.
WITH CIVIL APPEAL NO.102/92, 103/92, 104/92, 105/92 106/92 J U D G M E N T BHARUCHA, J. This is an appeal by special leave against the judgment and order of a Division Bench of the Karnataka High Court.
