M/S. Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. Thr the Branch Manager v. Chandrakala Atmaram Mohite and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The Bombay High Court allowed an appeal filed by an insurance company challenging a Motor Accident Claims Tribunal award. The Court set aside the Tribunal's finding of equal negligence, holding that the car driver was solely responsible and exonerating the truck owner and insurer. Cross objections regarding compensation enhancement were dismissed.
What did the court decide?
Appeal allowed;Judgment and award set aside exonerating truck owner and insurer;Cross objections dismissed;Amount deposited refunded.