Supreme Court of India

Assurance Co., Shimla v. Kamla and Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [2001] 2 S.C.R. 797
Bench K.T. Thomas and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 27 March 2001

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Sections 15 & 149--Compensation-Third pany claim-Liability to pay-Denied on the ground that there was breach of policy as the driver of the vehicle was not holding valid licence and the licence produced was forged one-Plea of the insured that renewal of the licence led c to the presumption that the original licence was genuine-Heid, insurer is not liable to the insured if there is violaJion of any policy condition-Afake licence cannot get its forgery outfit stripped off merely on account of some officer "I renewing the same-What was originally aforgery would remain

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