Registered Owner of Offending Vehicle Liable to Compensate for Accident, Can Recover from Transferee: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court, in a significant ruling under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, has held that a registered owner of a vehicle who is made to pay compensation for an accident can recover the amount from the transferee if the transfer was not done in compliance with Section 50 of the Motor Vehicles Act. The decision was rendered by Justice Shoba Annamma Eapen in the matter titled Abdul Khader…