Lack of scientific evidence like blood test does not bar insurance company from claiming exemption on ground of intoxication: Supreme Court
The totality of the circumstances obtaining in a case, must be considered in such cases, a three-judge Bench of Justices UU Lalit, Indira Banerjee and KM Joseph ruled.
Justices UU Lalit, Indira Banerjee and KM Joseph
Bar & Bench
Published on : 12 Apr, 2021 , 8:09 pm
Lack of scientific material in the form of blood tests or breath analyser results will not preclude insurer from establishing a case for exclusion from liability under the contract on the ground of intoxication, the Supreme Court ruled on Monday.