Gujarat High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company Held Liable for Compensation Despite Deceased Being a Passenger in Goods Vehicle. The Court interpreted Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 to hold that the insurer is liable to pay compensation under the structured formula irrespective of the nature of the vehicle or the status of the occupant.
9 Feb 2026The case arises from a motor accident claim under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The appellants, being the legal heirs of the deceased...





