Insurance Company Not Liable to Pay Compensation if Heavy Goods Vehicle is Driven by Person Holding LMV License

Mahantesh Vs Smt. Netharavati (Karnataka High Court) The undisputed facts of the case are that in the road traffic accident that had occurred on 23.11.2014, wherein the offending tipper lorry bearing registration No.KA-27/A-8377 was involved, the minor daughter of the claimants baby Kalpana, aged about 2 years had died. It is not in dispute that the offending tipper lorry which was involved in the accident was duly insured with the 3rd respondent-Insurance Company and as on the date of accident, the said policy was in force. The Tribunal had exonerated the liability of the insurer to pay the c...