Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 1052 · Decided 17 September 2008
National Insurance CO. LTD. v. Vidhyadhar Mahariwala & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 1052 · [2008] 13 S.C.R. 604
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5721/2008
- Decided
- 17 September 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, H.S. BEDI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Evidence Act Section 114; Motor Vehicles Act Section 173
Headnote
604 A NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. \I. VIDHYADHAR MAHARIWALA & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 5721 of 2008) B SEPTEMBER 17, 2008 (DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND HARJIT SINGH BEDI, JJ.) Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - & 173: c Motor vehicle accident - Claim -Award - Liability of insurer when driver not Claims Tribunal to claimant in a motor vehicle accident when the driver of '( . the vehicle was not holding a valid licence while driving the vehicle which met with an accident. E Appellant-insurer contended that in view of the judg- ment of this Court in lshwar Chandra and Ors. Vs.
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