Bombay High Court Upholds Insurance Company Liability in Motor Accident Claim Despite Dishonoured Cheque — Insurer Must Pay Third Party Compensation and Recover from Insured. The court held that under Section 149 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, the insurance company is liable to pay compensation to a third party even if the policy was cancelled due to dishonour of premium cheque, as the cancellation was not communicated to the third party.
26 Jul 2017The case arises from a motor accident claim where the appellant, National Insurance Company Ltd., challenged the award of the Motor Accident Claims Tr...




