Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 1204 · Decided 8 October 2025
Hind Samachar LTD. (Delhi Unit v. National Insurance Company LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 1204 · [2025] 11 S.C.R. 126
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 12442-12446/2024
- Decided
- 8 October 2025
- Bench
- K. VINOD CHANDRAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
Challenge to the "pay and recovery" directions issued by the High Court in favour of the insurer and against the insured owner of the truck. Motor Vehicle Accident Claim - Collision of a truck and Matador van killed nine two - Tribunal found the driver of both vehicles compositely negligent at the rate of 75:25 - Insurance companies paid the compensation to the claimants however, filed appeal - High Court issued "Pay and recovery" directions in favour of the insurer of the truck and
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