Hind Samachar Ltd. (Delhi Unit) vs National Insurance Company Ltd

The Supreme Court examined the liability of an insurance company in a case involving a truck accident resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. The court analyzed the principles of 'pay and recovery' in insurance claims, emphasizing the insurer's obligation to settle claims promptly while considering the rights to recover amounts from the owner or other liable parties. The judgment clarified the scope of insurance liability in multi-party accidents and upheld the directions for 'pay and recovery' as appropriate under the circumstances.