Accident Claim - Liability
Munish Kumar Garg
(Querist) 08 January 2011
This query is : Resolved
Hello Members
A driver having driving license to drive HTV. While driving tanker to carry petrol - hazardeous article - not licensed to drive the vehicle in question - caused accident with ALTO car - Oil Tanker is insured - whether insurance company of oil tanker is liable to pay compensation amount to the claiments of deceased. Or whether issurnace company is absolved U/s 149 of MV Act.
Please give some rulings on this point.
Thanks in Advance
Amit Minocha
(Expert) 09 January 2011
Insurance Co. would recover amt from driver and owner after paying to the claimant.