Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Deceased Were Gratuitous Passengers in Goods Vehicle, Not Covered Under Insurance Policy. The court held that under Section 95 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1939, an insurance policy for a goods vehicle does not cover passengers carried for hire or reward, and the deceased were not employees of the owner, thus the insurer is not liable.
12 Mar 2010The case involves two appeals filed by the United India Insurance Co. Ltd. against the award of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal. The accident occu...
