Insurer Can 'Pay & Recover' If Driver Of Vehicle Meant To Carry Hazardous Substance Didn't Have Endorsement U/R 9 CMV Rules : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that an insurer can "pay and recover" if the driver of a vehicle meant to carry hazardous substances did not have the necessary endorsement under Rule 9 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules. This ruling clarifies the liability of insurance companies in cases where the vehicle involved in an accident was carrying hazardous material but was driven by someone without the specific authorization.