Supreme Court of India

United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sushil Kumar Godara

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Reported as [2021] 9 S.C.R. 251
Bench Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 30 September 2021

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Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: ss.39 and 192 – Insurance claim – Repudiation of – Respondent-complainant obtained an insurance policy for his Bolero car, in Punjab, though he was a resident of Rajasthan – The vehicle had a temporary registratio n (from 20-06-2011 to 19-07-2011) – On 28-07-2011, he travelled outside his residence, to Jodhpur, in his car, and stayed overnight in a guest house and parked the car outside the guest house pr emises in Jodhpur – Next morning, he discovered that the car wa s stolen – Claim for loss – Held: When an insurable incident o ccurs that potentially results in

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