Supreme Court Upholds Insurer’s Liability Despite Overloading: Lakhmi Chand vs. Reliance General Insurance (2016)

/ Breach of Policy, Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Consumer Protection Act, 1986 with Section 12, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 279, Indian Penal Code, 1860 with Section 304A, Insurance Contract, Insurance Law, Judges, T.S. Thakur, V. Gopala Gowda

Can an insurance company deny a claim if a vehicle was carrying more passengers than permitted? The Supreme Court of India addressed this question in a recent case. This case explores the limits of insurance policy terms and conditions. The court examined whether a minor violation of policy terms can invalidate an insurance claim. The […]

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