Case Law Analysis
|Bombay High Court
Section 166 MV Act | Insurer Must Pay Passenger Claims in Goods Carriage Before Recovery : Bombay HC (Aurangabad Bench)
Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) directs insurers to first compensate passengers injured in goods carriage accidents under Section 166 MV Act before pursuing recovery from vehicle owners. The ruling clarifies liability thresholds for insurers in passenger claims involving non-commercial goods vehicles.