Supreme Court of India
Hind Samachar Ltd. (delhi Unit v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors.
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Issue for Consideration Challenge to the “pay and recovery” directions issued by the High Court in favour of the insurer and against the insured owner of the truck. Headnotes† Motor Vehicle Accident Claim – Collision of a truck and Matador van killed nine people and injured two – Tribunal found the driver of both vehicles compositely negligent at the rate of 75:25 – Insurance companies paid the compensation to the claimants however, filed appeal – High Court issued “Pay and recovery” directions in favour of the insurer of the truck and against the appellant-insured owner of the truck,
Authorities it was built on
- 2004 National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Swaran Singh and Ors.
- 2003 United India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Lehru and Ors.
- 2013 Pepsu Road Transport Corporation v. National Insurance Company,
- 2001 Assurance Co., Shimla v. Kamla and Ors. Etc. Etc.
- 2023 Iffco Tokio General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Geeta Devi and Others
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