Karnataka High Court Allows Owner’s Appeal in Motor Vehicles Act Compensation Case, Setting Aside MACT Order That Fastened Liability on Owner by Holding That Driver Possessed Valid Heavy Goods Vehicle Licence for Tractor-Trailer. Court Rules That Possession of Heavy Goods Vehicle Driving Licence Under Section 10 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Covers Tractor-Cum-Trailer Even if Its Weight Exceeds 7500 kg, and Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation.
6 Feb 2020The appeal arose from a motor accident claim where the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Harihar, had awarded compensation of Rs.7,51,000 to the claiman...




