Supreme Court clarifies insurer’s liability in motor accident claims despite vehicle transfer: Firdaus vs. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (2017)

/ A.K. Sikri, Ashok Bhushan, Judges, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 with Section 146, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 with Section 147, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 with Section 157

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an insurance company is liable to pay compensation to a third party in a motor accident claim when the vehicle was insured by the original owner, but the vehicle was later transferred to another person without intimation to the insurer. CASE TYPE: Motor Accident Compensation Claim Case Name: Firdaus vs. Oriental Insurance […]

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