Insurance Claims

Supreme Court restores State Commission order in Insurance Claim Dispute: Shyam Lal Jayaswal vs. Oriental Insurance (2020)

/ Consumer Law, D.Y. Chandrachud, Hrishikesh Roy, Insurance Claims, Judges

Supreme Court restores State Commission order in Insurance Claim Dispute: Shyam Lal Jayaswal vs. Oriental Insurance (2020) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) can reduce a claim amount when the respondent did not challenge the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission’s (SCDRC) order. CASE TYPE: Consumer Law Case Name: Shyam Lal Jayaswal […]

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Supreme Court clarifies insurance claim repudiation: Saurashtra Chemicals Ltd. wins against National Insurance Co. Ltd. (2019)

/ Breach of contract, Contract Law, General Conditions of Policy, Insurance Claims, Insurance Law, Judges, Krishna Murari, Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Repudiation of Claims, Waiver

Supreme Court on Delayed Insurance Claims: Saurashtra Chemicals Ltd. vs. National Insurance Co. Ltd. (2019) Date of the Judgment: December 13, 2019 Citation: (2019) INSC 1234 Judges: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar and Hon’ble Mr. Justice Krishna Murari. The judgment was authored by Hon’ble Mr. Justice Krishna Murari. Can an insurance company reject a

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Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Rights: Insurance Claim Valid Despite Lack of Forcible Entry

/ Consumer Law, Contract Law, Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, Hemant Gupta, Insurance Claims, Judges, Terms and Conditions

Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Rights: Insurance Claim Valid Despite Lack of Forcible Entry LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an insurance company can reject a claim for theft when the policy excludes coverage for losses without forcible entry, but the policy’s exclusionary terms were not communicated to the insured. CASE TYPE: Consumer Law Case Name: Bharat Watch Company

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