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Bombay High Court Upholds Insurance Company's Pay and Recover Direction in Goods Vehicle Accident Case. Insurer directed to pay compensation to legal heirs of deceased gratuitous passengers and recover from owner for breach of policy terms.

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident on 20.7.1996 involving a matador (MP-28/B-0340) which, due to reckless driving, caused fatal injuries to...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Road Accident — Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Insurer Held Liable to Pay and Recover from Owner Due to Driver Without Valid License.

The appeal arises from a judgment and award dated 27.11.2010 passed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Hiriyur, in MVC No.78/2009. The claimant, D...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's failure to produce valid driving licence and negligence in driving led to reduction of compensation by 50%.

The case involves two appeals filed by the Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 03.10.2009 passed by the Civil Judge (Sr.D...

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Bombay High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Income Proof and Negligence Apportionment. Claimants failed to establish deceased's income and contributory negligence was not considered by Tribunal.

The case arises from a motor accident on 01.07.2009 when Ulhas Kubal, riding a Bajaj Pulsar motorcycle, collided with a rickshaw driven by Ayub Khan a...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeals in Motor Accident Claims Challenging Tribunal's Absolution of Insurer and Inadequate Compensation. Claimants Argue That Insurer Failed to Prove Driving Licence Breach and Must Pay Under 'Pay and Recover' Principle of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeals arose from a motor vehicle accident on 30.06.2009 where a husband and wife on a motorcycle were hit by a rashly driven Light Goods Vehicle...

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Madras High Court Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Proof of Income and Negligence. Claimants failed to establish the income of the deceased teacher and the rash and negligent driving of the offending vehicle, leading to reduction in award.

The case involves a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed by the Insurance Company under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the award...