The Gauhati High Court has set aside an order of the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, in a case involving the death of an occupant of an insured vehicle due to rash and negligent driving, wherein the tribunal had directed the Oriental Insurance Company to pay compensation to the claimant and subsequently recover the same from the owner of the offending …
The Karnataka High Court has reiterated that even if the court comes to the conclusion that there is a breach of any policy condition recognized under Section 149 of the Motor Vehicles Act, the insurer is liable to compensate the third party and recover the same from the insured. A single judge bench of Justice HP Sandesh allowed an appeal …
The Telangana High Court recently ruled that in case of violation of insurance policy conditions, the insurer is still liable to pay the compensation to the claimant and it may recover the same from the owner of the offending vehicle later. It was contended by the counsel for claimant that in case of violation of policy conditions, the insurer is …
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