High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeals in Motor Accident Claims — Deceased Coolies Were 'Third Parties' Not 'Gratuitous Passengers' in Goods Vehicle. The court held that coolies travelling in a goods vehicle with goods are not gratuitous passengers and are covered under the insurance policy as third parties under Section 147 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
28 Jan 2020The case involves two first appeals filed by the National Insurance Company Ltd. against the award of the Claim Tribunal in respect of the death of tw...




