Supreme Court of India
National Insurance Company Ltd. v. Annappa Irappa Nesaria and Ors.
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From the headnote
Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 -- r. 14 -- Form 4 -- 'Ii Driving licence -- Validity of -- Matador Van having 'goods c carriage' permit met with accident in 1999 resulting in death of a person -- Contention raised by insurance company that driver of the offending vehicle did not possess effective driving licence since he only had a licence to drive a light motor vehicle -- Tenability of - Held: Not tenable - Prior to amendment carried out in Form 4 w.e.f. 23-8-2001, a "light motor vehicle" covered both 'light passenger carriage vehicle' .. and 'light goods carriage vehicle', hence, person
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Where later benches applied it
- 2013 S. Iyyapan v. M/s United India Insurance Company Ltd. and Another
- 2024 M/s Bajaj Alliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Rambha Devi & Ors.
- 2019 The State of Arunachal Pradesh v. Ramchandra Rabidas @ Ratan Rabidas & Anr.
- 2016 Mukund Dewangan v. Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Etc.
Of those, 1 relied on · 3 referred to
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