Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 336 · Decided 15 April 2020
Sushilaben Indravadan Gandhi & ANR. v. The New India Assurance Company Limited & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 336 · [2020] 9 S.C.R. 32
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2235/2020
- Decided
- 15 April 2020
- Bench
- R.F. NARIMAN, S. RAVINDRA BHAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 166
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: s.166 - Comprehensive Private Car 'B' Policy - Fatal accident - A surgeon working in respondent no.3 hospital was travelling in a bus owned by the hospital which met with an accident due to rash and driver of the bus - The surgeon was seriously injured and ultimately succumbed to his injuries - Claim for compensation by his wife - The policy contained a clause that the insurance company would not be liable where death or injury arose out of and in the course of employment of
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