Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 803 · Decided 27 October 2015
Managing Director, K.S.R.T.C. v. New Indiaassurance CO. LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 803 · [2015] 10 S.C.R. 743
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5293/2010
- Decided
- 27 October 2015
- Bench
- H.L. DATTU, ARUN MISHRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 2(30), 147, 157
Headnote
743 MANAGING DIRECTOR, K.S.R.T.C. v. NEW INDIAASSURANCE CO. LTD. & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5293 of2010 etc.) OCTOBER 27 I 2015 [H. L. DATTU, CJI AND ARLIN MISHRA, J.] Motor Vehicles Act, 1988- ss.2(30), 147, second proviso A 8 to s.147(1) ands. 157-Accidentbythe bus given to Transport of the provisions of ss. 2(30), 147 and 157 the insurer cannot escape the liability to pay the compensation - The 0 liability of the insurer continues notwithstanding the contract of transfer of vehicle - Such contractual liability cannot be said to be excluded by virtue of second proviso to
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