The Delhi High Court has rejected the ‘agony of the moment’ defence of a driver who swerved to avoid a stray dog, holding that drivers must anticipate such road hazards and that an insurer is bound under a package policy. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has held that the agony of the moment principle […]
The Rajasthan High Court has directed Shriram General Insurance to first pay Rs 4.81 lakh with interest to a boy injured at age 10 while travelling in a goods vehicle, with liberty to recover it from the owner and driver, holding that the absence of a passenger permit justified recovery but not complete exoneration of the insurer.
Today(on May 13th),Supreme Court discusses balancing PUC compliance and insurance for vehicles, considering modification of ruling barring insurance for vehicles without valid PUC certificates at renewal.
