V. GOPALA KRISHNA RAO
United India Insurance Company Ltd. – Appellant
Versus
Pandiri Thrinadharao – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
V. GOPALA KRISHNA RAO, J.
1. The appellant is 2nd respondent/Insurance company and the respondents are claim petitioner and respondent Nos.1 and 3 in M.V.O.P.No. 773 of 2011 on the file of the Chairman, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-cum-VI Additional District Judge, Visakhapatnam. The appellant filed the appeal questioning the legal validity of the order of the Tribunal.
2. For the sake of convenience, both the parties in the appeal will be referred to as they are arrayed in the claim petition.
3. The claim petitioner filed the petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 read with Rule 455 of the A.P.M.V. Rules, 1989 claiming compensation of Rs.2,00,000/- for the injuries sustained by him in a motor vehicle accident that took place on 29.10.2010.
4. The brief averments in the petition filed by the petitioner are as follows:
Liability of Insurance company to pay compensation despite driver's lack of required endorsement on driving license.
Liability of the Insurance Company to pay compensation in the first instance and recover the same from the owner of the offending vehicle.
The main legal point established is that a person holding a learner's licence is considered 'duly licensed' and the insurance company is liable to pay compensation to the claimants and later recover ....
Liability of the Insurance Company in motor vehicle accidents under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
Liability of the insurance company to pay compensation to the petitioners in the first instance and recover the same from the owner of the offending vehicle.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the liability of the insurance company to pay compensation for accidents involving vehicles insured under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and the cal....
The main legal point established in the judgment is the liability of insurers in cases of negligent driving and the apportionment of compensation in accordance with the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.
The liability of the Insurance Company to pay compensation to the petitioners in the first instance and later recover the same from the owner of the offending vehicle, as per the principle establishe....
Liability of the insurance company to satisfy the award in favor of a third party, even in the case of absence, fake, or invalid license of the driver, and the procedure for the insurance company to ....
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