Insurer Company Can't Deny Liability Solely On Basis Of Incorrect Policy Number Furnished By Claimants : Jharkhand High Court
In a significant ruling, the Jharkhand High Court has held that an insurance company cannot escape liability in a motor accident compensation claim solely because the claimants mentioned an incorrect policy number. The decision, delivered by Justice Sanjay Kumar Dwivedi, emphasizes that it is the duty of the insurer to produce the correct policy during the proceedings. Court Emphasizes Claimants Are Not Custodians of Policy Records Justice Dwivedi observed, “Merely…
