Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 157, 166 -- Accident - Compensation - Liability fastened on insurance company - Insurance company raised challenge that at the time of accident the vehicle had been sold and the subsequent purchaser had not informed the insurance company as such company is not liable as subsequent purchaser was a stranger and not privy to the contract of..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 149(2), 155, 157, 147 -- Inspite of death of owner of vehicle insurance of vehicle continued to be renewed in the name of deceased and premium was paid by his wife - L.R's of deceased took no steps to get the registration of vehicle changed in their name - Vehicle met with an accident causing death of driver - Held, Insurance company is..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 157(1) -- Insurance claim - Repudiation - Transfer of certificate of Insurance - Even though the insured has transferred the policy to the name of the complainant/transferee on 17.07.2003, the transfer of policy takes effect from the date of transfer of the vehicle i.e. 03.06.2003 - The..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 157, 149 -- Transfer of vehicle - Insurance policy expiring much after transfer - New policy taken in the name of transferor and not in the name of transferee - Vehicle involved in accident - Transferee is liable to pay the compensation amount and not the Insurance Company as vehicle in question was not covered by any valid insurance..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 157 -- Sale of vehicle along with policy and certificate of insurance - It is a deemed transfer of policy and Insurance certificate to transferee by operation of law - Transferor need not apply to insurer for transfer of policy in favour of transferee - Transferee has to make application to insurer to make necessary changes as regards..........
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 157 -- Transfer of registration of car -Insurance policy not transferred - Accident - Total loss of vehicle - Insurer not liable to make good damage to vehicle in the absence of transfer of policy to transferee...........