Motor Accident Claim Can't Be Rejected Merely Because Vehicle's Make Was Wrongly Described: Supreme Court

Yash Mittal

21 March 2025 7:30 PM IST

  • Motor Accident Claim Cant Be Rejected Merely Because Vehicles Make Was Wrongly Described: Supreme Court

    Mere discrepancy in the make of the vehicle is not a ground for rejecting the claim, particularly when the Registration Number was correctly cited.

    The Supreme Court observed that discrepancy in the make of the vehicle cannot be a ground to deny a rightful claim when the vehicle's registration number and other key details are consistent and correctly mentioned. Because of the change of make of the vehicle, i.e., TATA Sumo in place of TATA Spacio, the claim as allowed by the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal was rejected by the High Court...

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