Supreme Court of India

Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Angad Kol and Ors.

Neutral citation
Reported as [2009] 2 S.C.R. 695
Decided 18 February 2009
Status Overruled

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t Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 -Fatal accident- By goods carriage vehicle- Compensation. claim-Insurance Company denying its liability contending that the driver of the vehicle c was not holding valid licence-Held: Insurance company not liable to pay the compensation- It is proved that the offending vehicle was goods carriage vehicle and the driver did not possess valid licence for the same- Direction to insurance company to pay the claim amount, with liberty to recover the same from owner and driver of offending vehicle- Constitution •· of India, 1950- Article 142. In a claim seeking

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