United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs Smt. Suman And Others on 6 March, 2013
The Division Bench of Allahabad High Court in re: Markandey Singh versus Smt. Chanmuni Devi and another, 2008 (4) ALJ (NOC)802 (ALL) decided liability of the Insurance Company in a motor accident claim holding that a motor vehicle can be used for social, domestic and pleasure purpose and insured's own business. However, when the driver used it as public vehicle, there was violation of the terms of the agreement for Insurance Company as such only owner and driver can be fastened joint and several liability to indemnify the injured.