Section 166, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Supreme Court Limits Insurer Liability in Owner-Driver Accident Cases: National Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Ashalata Bhowmik and Ors. (2018) INSC 733 (31 August 2018)

/ Insurance Law, Judges, Motor Insurance, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, N.V. Ramana, S. Abdul Nazeer, Section 166, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Supreme Court Limits Insurer Liability in Owner-Driver Accident Cases Date of the Judgment: 31 August 2018 Citation: (2018) INSC 733 Judges: N.V. Ramana, J. and S. Abdul Nazeer, J. Can an insurance company be held liable when the owner-driver of a vehicle is solely responsible for an accident resulting in their own death? This was […]

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Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for Tractor Accident: Shivawwa & Anr. vs. National Insurance Co. Ltd. (28 March 2018)

/ A.M. Khanwilkar, Dipak Misra, Judges, Motor Vehicle Accident Claim, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 149, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 166, Motor Vehicles Act, 1988

Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for Tractor Accident: Shivawwa & Anr. vs. National Insurance Co. Ltd. (2018) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an insurance company is liable to pay compensation when a person traveling with their goods in a tractor-trailer suffers a fatal accident due to the driver’s negligence. CASE TYPE: Motor Vehicle Accident Claim Case Name: Shivawwa

Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for Tractor Accident: Shivawwa & Anr. vs. National Insurance Co. Ltd. (28 March 2018) Read Post »

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