Supreme Court of India
National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Challa Upendra Rao and Ors.
INSC stands for INDIAN SUPREME COURT. A neutral citation scheme assigned by the Court itself, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter. INSC is the neutral citation scheme assigned by the Supreme Court, so a judgment can be cited without depending on a commercial law reporter.
4 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
From the headnote
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988: Section 149(2)-Claim petition-Resisting of-Statutory defences available to the Insurer-Held: Are confined only to those available under s. 149(2). Section 149(2)(b)(i)(a)-Driving of vehicle-Without permit to ply- For hire or reward-High Court was of the view that since there was no permit, the question of violation of any condition thereof did not arise Correctness of-Held: High Court's view is clearly fallacious-Plying of a vehicle without a permit is an infraction- person without a permit to ply a vehicle cannot be placed at a better pedestal vis-a-vis one who has…
Authorities it was built on
Where later benches applied it
- 2015 Khenyei v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
- 2013 Manager, National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Saju P. Paul and Another
- 2018 Amrit Paul Singh & Anr. v. Tata Aig General Insurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.
- 2017 Manuara Khatun & Ors. v. Rajesh Kr. Singh & Ors.
Of those, 2 relied on · 2 referred to
Sign in free to read it
- The full judgment, page by page, as published in the Supreme Court Reports
- The ratio: what the Court held, verbatim, with the page it sits on
- Every bench that relied on it, and every bench that argued against it
- Search every reported judgment, by party, citation or question
- Download the PDF, copy pinpoint citations ready for a filing
An email address, no password.