Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 301 · Decided 3 March 2009

National Insurance Co . v. M/S Sajjan Kumar Aggarwalla

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2009 INSC 301 · [2009] 3 S.C.R. 931
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1384/2009
Decided
3 March 2009
Bench
ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Consumer Protection Act

Headnote

Consumer Protection Act, 1985: c Motor accident - Insured vehicle damaged - Claim by owner - Repudiated by insurer on the ground that driver had no valid licence - HELD: There being factual contradiction with regard to driving licence, matter remitted to District Forum .. to verify necessary authority. D In the instant appeal arising out of a claim petition filed by the insured for damage of his car, the question for consideration was whether the driving licence, as claimed by the insurer, was not issued in the name of the person driving the vehicle when the accident took place. E

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