Privity of Contract

Group of Companies Doctrine: Supreme Court Defines Scope in Arbitration Cases (2023)

/ Arbitration Act, 1996 with Section 8, Arbitration Agreement, Arbitration Law, Contract Law, Group of Companies Doctrine, Indian Contract Act, 1872 with Contract Principles, Privity of Contract

Supreme Court Clarifies Group of Companies Doctrine in Arbitration Law Date of the Judgment: December 06, 2023 The Supreme Court of India, in a landmark judgment, has clarified the applicability of the “Group of Companies” doctrine in arbitration law. This ruling addresses a critical question: Can a company that hasn’t signed an arbitration agreement be […]

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Supreme Court clarifies insurance liability in hospital negligence case: Sheth M L Vaduwala Eye Hospital vs. Oriental Insurance Company Limited (2021) INSC 755

/ A S Bopanna, Consumer Law, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Insurance Law, Judges, Negligence, Privity of Contract, Professional Indemnity Insurance

Supreme Court Clarifies Insurance Liability in Hospital Negligence Case: Sheth M L Vaduwala Eye Hospital vs. Oriental Insurance Company Limited (2021) INSC 755 Date of the Judgment: 11 December 2021 Citation: (2021) INSC 755 Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J and A S Bopanna, J. Can an insurance company be held liable for the negligence

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Farmers as Consumers: Supreme Court Upholds Insurance Claims for Fire-Damaged Stored Produce (2020)

/ Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Consumer Protection Act, 1986 with Section 2(1)(d), Deepak Gupta, Definition of Consumer, Insurance Law, Insurance Policy Interpretation, Judges, Privity of Contract, S. Abdul Nazeer

Supreme Court on Insurance Claims for Farmers’ Stored Produce Date of the Judgment: 06 February 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 128 Judges: S. Abdul Nazeer, J. and Deepak Gupta, J. Can farmers claim insurance benefits for their stored agricultural produce when a fire occurs, even if the insurance policy is not directly in their name? The

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Supreme Court directs State to consider sewer scheme for Yeola Municipal Council: Madhoor Buildwell vs. Yeola Municipal Council (2019)

/ Central Government Funding, Contract Law, Government Contracts, Government Schemes, Hemant Gupta, Judges, L. Nageswara Rao, Privity of Contract, State Government Funding, Tender Process

Supreme Court directs State to consider sewer scheme for Yeola Municipal Council: Madhoor Buildwell vs. Yeola Municipal Council (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a contractor can claim funds from the Central Government based on inter-departmental communications for a project under a discontinued scheme. CASE TYPE: Civil Law, Government Contracts, Urban Development Case Name: M/s. Madhoor Buildwell

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