Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 803 · Decided 13 May 2009

Ningamma & ANR. v. United India Insurance CO. LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2009 INSC 803 · [2009] 8 S.C.R. 683
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 3538/2009
Decided
13 May 2009
Bench
S.B. SINHA, MUKUNDAKAM SHARMA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Motor Vehicles Act Section 147, 163A, 166

Headnote

,-) Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Sections 147, 163A, 166 - Compensation - Whether the c legal representatives of a person who was driving a borrowed Motor Vehicle and met with an accident without involving any other vehicle would be entitled to compensation - Held: A party should not be deprived " in case the claimant is able to make out a case under any provision of law - Whether or not the claimants would be D governed by the terms and conditions of insurance policy, whether s.147 would be applicable and whether or not there was rash and negligent driving on the part of

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