Claim Petition The Proceeding The award Determining factors Supreme Court Cases Pappu and Ors. Vs. Vinod Kumar Lamba and ANR [SC 2018 January]
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Pappu and Ors. Vs. Vinod Kumar Lamba and ANR [SC 2018 January]
KEYWORDS :- Insurance-Fault Liability-Motor Accident Claim-Authorised person- DATE : January 19, 2018 ACTS:- Motor Vehicles Act, 1988-Sections 165 and 168 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Pappu and Ors. Vs. Vinod Kumar Lamba and ANR. [Civil Appeal No. 20962 of 2017 arising out of SLP(C) No.29032 of 2015] A.M. Khanwilkar, J. 1. This appeal questions the legality and tenability of… Continue reading Pappu and Ors. Vs. Vinod Kumar Lamba and ANR [SC 2018 January]
National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs Swaran Singh and others [SC 2004 January]
KEYWORDS:- MOTOR VEHICLE CLAIM- DATE:-05-01-2004- If a vehicle at the time of accident was driven by a person having a learner’s licence, the insurance companies would be liable to satisfy the decree. AIR 2004 SC 1531 : (2004) 1 SCR 180 : (2004) 3 SCC 297 : JT 2004 (1) SC 109 : (2004) 1… Continue reading National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs Swaran Singh and others [SC 2004 January]
Motor Vehicle Laws in India
India having 48.65 lakh km of road network is the second largest in the World. At present, National Highway network of about 92,851 km comprises only 1.9% of the total length of roads, but carries over 40% of the total traffic across the length and breadth of the country. The Central Government, which is responsible for development and maintenance… Continue reading Motor Vehicle Laws in India
CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989
The Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989 Published vide Notification G.S.R. 590 (E), dated 2.6.1989, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part, 2, Section 3, dated 2.6.1989 CHAPTER-I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title and commencement 2. Definitions CHAPTER II LICENSING OF DRIVERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES GENERAL 3. General. 4. Evidence is to the correctness of… Continue reading CENTRAL MOTOR VEHICLES RULES, 1989
Manjeet Singh Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. & ANR. [SC 2017 DECEMBER
KEYWORDS:- Insurance- Fault-Nullity of Policy- The appellant who is the owner, was not at fault. His driver gave a lift to some passengers. Carrying such passengers may be a breach of the policy, but it cannot be said to be such a fundamental breach as to bring the insurance policy to an end and to… Continue reading Manjeet Singh Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd. & ANR. [SC 2017 DECEMBER
Dr. S. Rajaseekaran (II) Vs. Union of India & Ors.[SC 2017 NOVEMBER]
KEYWORDS:-PIL-ROAD ACCIDENT- November 30, 2017 Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Dr. S. Rajaseekaran (II) Vs. Union of India & Ors. [Writ Petition (Civil) No. 295 of 2012] Madan B. Lokur, J. 1. In this petition under Article 32 of the Constitution Dr. S. Rajaseekaran, an orthopaedic surgeon, a public spirited citizen and… Continue reading Dr. S. Rajaseekaran (II) Vs. Union of India & Ors.[SC 2017 NOVEMBER]
Ankur Kapoor Vs. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.[SC 2017]
Date: November 06, 2017 • Keywords:-Motor Accident claim-The Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-composite negligence -liability to pay . The appellant sustained a grievous injury to his right arm which resulted in permanent disability to the extent of 50% to his right arm. The Tribunal as well as the High Court have not quantified the compensation under separate heads,… Continue reading Ankur Kapoor Vs. Oriental Insurance Company Ltd.[SC 2017]
The Central Motor Vehicles (Accreditation of Bus Body Builders) Order, 2007
The Motor Vehicles Act 1988 The Central Motor Vehicles (Accreditation of Bus Body Builders) Order, 2007 The Central Motor Vehicles (Accreditation of Bus Body Builders) Order, 2007d expedient in the public interest to notify certain norms and process in respect of the accreditation of bus body builders, it therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred… Continue reading The Central Motor Vehicles (Accreditation of Bus Body Builders) Order, 2007
Maximum Speed Limit UNDER MOTOR VEHICLES ACT
The Motor Vehicles Act 1988 Maximum Speed Limit Published Notification No. Vide S.O. 425(E), dated 9.6.1989. 17/763 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 112 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (59 of 1988), the Central Government hereby fixes the speed specified in column (2) of the Table below as the… Continue reading Maximum Speed Limit UNDER MOTOR VEHICLES ACT
National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Pranay Sethi and Ors[SC 2017]Constitutional Bench
Keywords-Motor Vehicle claim [Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 25590 of 2014] Bench:- CJI. (Dipak Misra) (A.K. Sikri) (A.M. Khanwilkar) (Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud) (Ashok Bhushan) Act :Act 54 of 1994 for introducing Section 163-A. Sections 163-A and 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Dipak Misra, CJI. Perceiving cleavage of opinion between Reshma Kumari and others v. Madan Mohan and another and… Continue reading National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Pranay Sethi and Ors[SC 2017]Constitutional Bench
