Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 930 · Decided 30 November 2006
The New India Assurance CO. LTD. v. SMT. Afroz Bi and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 930 · [2006] SUPP. 9 S.C.R. 860
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5285/2006
- Decided
- 30 November 2006
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, S.H. KAPADIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Accident claim-Vehicle insured with N company when the accident occurred-For subsequent period insured with C appf!llant-insurer-Liabi/ity of insurer-Tribunal held appellant not liable­ High Court held appellant liable, ignoring the fact that the vehicle was insured Court to examine the liability of appellant in the facts of the case-Thus, matter remitted back to High Court. D N met with an accident on 17.8.1992. The offending vehicle was insured with N Company from 5.10.1991 to 4.10.1992 and with the appellant-insurance company from 7.11.1992 to
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