Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 362 · Decided 15 September 1998
The New India Assurance CO. LTD. v. SMT. Sheela Rani and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 362 · [1998] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 591
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5525/1995
- Decided
- 15 September 1998
- Bench
- K. VENKATASWAMI, AJAY PRAKASH MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act
Headnote
INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. v. SMT. SHEELA RANI AND ORS. SEPTEMBER 15, 1998 (K. VENKATASWAMI AND A.P. MISRA, .LI.) Motor Vehicles Act, 193<}-Section 103-A-Lapse of policy-Intimation of tramfer of vehicle given to Insurance Company but not in the presc1ibed f 01111 as required under Section 103-A of the Act and policy would not lapse. A Fiat Car was sold by the sixth respondent to the fourth respondent aud the said transfer was accepted on 26.6.1976 by the transport .l!-uthority. This car was insured with the appellants for the p~riod 16.6.1976 to D 5.6.1977. Thereafter, the
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