Court rejects insurance claim for tractor theft due to owner's negligence


KUALA LUMPUR: The Magistrate's Court in Kuantan has ruled that a tractor owner could not claim for theft of the vehicle under his insurance policy because he had negligently left the tractor unattended by the roadside.

In rejecting a suit filed by businessman Mohd Shah Rizal Mahmud, 37, against RHB Insurance Berhad, Magistrate Nor Izzati Zakaria said the insurance policy stipulated that theft due to negligence of the vehicle owner was not covered.

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