Fatal Accidents Act, 1855–Sec. 1–Electricity Rules, 1956–Rules 29 & 77(3)–Electrocution–Death–Compensation–Defendants failed to maintain the electric lines–Wires were loose and broken due to which, heavy electricity passed in the pump set of deceased, and he was electrocuted–Principal of strict liability and vicarious liability comes in play–Held, no illegality is found in the judgment of trial Court.
