Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 106 · Decided 13 February 2004
Oriental Insurance CO. LTD. v. Shri Nanjappan and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 106 · [2004] 2 S.C.R. 365
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1012/2004
- Decided
- 13 February 2004
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
B MQtor Vehicles Act, 1988-Section 168-Claim for compensation-High Court holding that claimant entitled to compensation from the owner of the vehicle-insured and insurer liable to pay compensation by way of C indemnification-Correctness of-Held: Insurer would pay compensation fixed which it would filing of suit not required-Proceedings may be initiated before Executing Court which will pass appropriate orders regarding the manner of payment to the insurer by the insured An accident took place and the respondent-claimant filed claim D petition. Courts below held that the insured-owner of
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