Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 549 · Decided 24 September 2004
Dhanraj v. New India Assurance CO. LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 549 · [2004] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 711
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6270/2004
- Decided
- 24 September 2004
- Bench
- S.N. VARIAVA, A.K. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Leave Granted & Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 147
Headnote
B Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Section 147-Motor Accident-Injury to owner of vehicle-Comprehensive policy-Claim of owner allowed by Courts below-On appeal, held: Comprehensive policy would not cover the risk of the injury of the owner unless there is personal accident insurance. c In a motor accident policy. Regarding claim of the owner, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal held the driver responsible for the accident and directed the driver and the Insurance Company to pay compensation to him. Appeal of Insurance Company D was allowed by High Court holding that Insurance Company was
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