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Section 147 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
Section 146 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
The Insurance Rules, 1939
Section 166 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
New India Assurance Co. Ltd vs Sadanand Mukhi & Ors on 18 December, 2008
16. He stated that therefore, the insurance company is not liable under
its third-party liability to cover the owner of insured vehicle, which post
the death of Kamal Trehan would effectively be the claimants. He relied
on New India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Sadanand Mukhi and Ors.
(2009) 2 SCC 417, where it was stated that the insurance company was
not liable to indemnify the owner of vehicle being driven by his
deceased son, who did not qualify as a third party.
Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd vs Rajni Devi & Ors on 22 April, 2008
In Rajini Devi (supra), claim was made for compensation of death
of one, Janak Raj who was riding on a motorcycle with one, Sukhdev
Raj. It was not known as to who was actually driving the said vehicle.
Yashpal Luthra & Anr. vs United India Insurance Co. Ltd. And Anr on 17 December, 2009
54. Accordingly, it would be well advised that Insurance Companies
do not give permission to file appeals of such nature, when issues of
liability regarding occupants of a vehicle are very well established as
noted by this Court in Yashpal (supra).
National Ins.Co.Ltd vs Balakrishnan & Anr on 20 November, 2012
31. This decision was further approved by the Supreme Court in
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Balakrishnan (2013) 1 SCC 731, which
noted that a comprehensive/package policy would cover the liability of
an insurer towards the occupants in a car. Relevant observations made by
the Court are extracted as under: