UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LTD Vs. ANIL MAIKHURI

JUDGEMENT

(1.) RAJEEV Gupta, C. J.

(2.) THOUGH the appeal is listed to day for hearing on CLMA No. 4170 of 2006, with the consent of the learned counsel for the parties, the appeal is fi nally heard.

(3.) THE insurer and owner of the of fending vehicle Ambassador Car con tested the claim before the Tribunal. THE owner of the Car while admitting the accident pleaded that the accident did not occur due to the negligence of the driver and as such denied his liabil ity to pay compensation to the claim ant. THE insurer of the Car pleaded that the driver of the Car was not holding a valid driving licence and as such it was not liable to pay compensation to the claimant.