Bombay High Court Allows Appeal by Driver and Owner in Motor Accident Claim — Insurance Companies Not Entitled to Reimbursement of No Fault Liability Amount. The court held that the Tribunal erred in directing reimbursement of interim compensation paid under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, as the claim petition was dismissed on merits and no final liability was fixed on the appellants....
The case arises from a motor accident on 26 April 1994, in which Pandit Bapurao Dahiphale, a 20-year-old labourer and agriculturist, died. His legal heirs (respondents 1-3) filed a claim petition unde...
