https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=191959 Negligence may be inferred under res ipsa loquitur where a vehicle on a straight road swerves to the wrong side and strikes a tree, causing death, and no non-negligent explanation is shown. A master is vicariously liable when the servant's negligent driving occurs during a business journey and in the course of employment, including conduct that is a wrongful mode of doing an authorised act. Motor insurance cover for passenger death depends on the statutory scheme and the express policy terms, so liability is confined to the passenger-risk cover specifically undertaken under the policy. en-us Fri, 25 Mar 1977 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 05 May 2017 12:30:46 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=191959 Negligence may be inferred under res ipsa loquitur where a vehicle on a straight road swerves to the wrong side and strikes a tree, causing death, and no non-negligent explanation is shown. A master is vicariously liable when the servant's negligent driving occurs during a business journey and in the course of employment, including conduct that is a wrongful mode of doing an authorised act. Motor insurance cover for passenger death depends on the statutory scheme and the express policy terms, so liability is confined to the passenger-risk cover specifically undertaken under the policy. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 25 Mar 1977 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=191959