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Rama Bai v. M/s Amit Minerals Through Incharge Officer/Competent Officer & Anrs.

Whether the High Court ought to have applied the doctrine of “pay and recover” requiring the Insurance Company to satisfy the amount…

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
24 Sep 2025
Citation
[2025] 9 S.C.R. 1599
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 9669/2024
Bench
K. Vinod Chandran

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court ought to have applied the doctrine of “pay and recover” requiring the Insurance Company to satisfy the amount of compensation to the claimant and subsequently allow the Insurance Company to recover the amount in Motor Vehicle Accident Claim – Victim-deceased died in a vehicular accident – Truck was driven by respondent no.1 – The said truck met with an accident with a tractor-trolley – Victim was a conductor in the truck – Claim petition – Tribunal

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