Supreme Court of India
Smt. Mallawwa Etc. v. The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.
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From the headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1939. S. 95(1) (b), proviso (ii)-Goods carriages-Carrying persons like goods owners, hirers or gratuitous passengers-Accident-Death of passenger Liability f'Jf insurer-Held, goods carriage cannot be considered as a passengelvehic/e on the basis of single use or use on some stray occasions For purpose of construing proviso (ii) the correct test to determine whether a passenger was carried for hire or reward would be whether there has been a systematic carrying of passengers- vehicle so used can only be said to be a vehicle in which passengers are carried for hire or…
Where later benches applied it
- 2007 National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Cholleti Bharatamma and Ors.
- 2002 New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Asha Rani and Ors.
- 2001 New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Asha Rani and Ors.
Of those, 3 mentioned
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