Supreme Court of India

Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Kalawati Devi & Ors.

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Reported as [2009] 4 S.C.R. 1049
Bench Dr. Arijit Pasayat and Asok Kumar Ganguly JJ.
Decided 24 March 2009

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 - ss. 166 and 170 - High Court , " dismissed appeal of insurer on erroneous factual premises - Also dismissed application for review - On appeal, held: Since c factual aspects were overlooked by the High Court, direction given to it, to hear the matter afresh - Appeal - Manner of disposal. ' ~ In proceedings arising out of an application filed . under s.166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the High Court dismissed the appeal of insu.rer on the ground that it did not obtain leave to contest as required under s.170 of the Act once the owner of the offending vehicle did

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