No Pleadings No Ground in Appeal: Motor Vehicles Act (59 of 1988) S.173 — Appeal against award of compensation — Appeal by insurance company on ground of involvement of two other vehicles in accident

No Pleadings No Ground in Appeal:

Motor Vehicles Act (59 of 1988) S.173 — Appeal against award of compensation — Appeal by insurance company on ground of involvement of two other vehicles in accident — Said ground not mentioned in pleadings by insurance company — In absence of pleadings, insurance company could not make out new case in appeal — Ground of involvement of two other vehicles in accident, not acceptable. (Paras 7, 8)

Oriental Insurance
Vs Gaybreanath Khongwir & another
Meghalaya High Court
AIR 2014 MEGHALAYA 28