Supreme Court · 1997 INSC 635 · Decided 2 September 1997
United India Insurance CO. LTD. v. Shri Gian Chand and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1997 INSC 635 · [1997] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 691
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6081/1997
- Decided
- 2 September 1997
- Bench
- S.B. MAJMUDAR, B.N. KIRPAL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Motor Vehicles Act Section 96(2), 96(2)(b)
Headnote
CO. LTD. A v. SHRI GIAN CHAND AND ORS. SEPTEJviBER 2, 1997 B [S.B. MAJMUDAR AND B.N. KIRPAL, JJ.) Motor Vehicles Act, 1939 : Sections 96(2)(b )(ii) & 110-A-Vehicle insured against third pmty risk-Exclusion of liability by the Insurance Company under the Insurance C Policy in case that he had sold and handed over the car to drive!'-f1eld, an adverse inference could be drawn against the insured that the vehicle W{IS handed over by him for D being driven by an unlicensed driver-Thus the specified condition of the Insurance Policy having been breached by the insured,
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