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Supreme Court overturns Consumer Forum on non-disclosure of pre-existing conditions in insurance: LIC vs. Manish Gupta (2019)

/ Breach of contract, Contract Law, Contract Law with Utmost Good Faith, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Hemant Gupta, Insurance Contracts, Insurance Law, Judges, Non-Disclosure, Pre-existing Conditions

Supreme Court overturns Consumer Forum on non-disclosure of pre-existing conditions in insurance: LIC vs. Manish Gupta (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether non-disclosure of a pre-existing condition by an insured individual is a valid ground for repudiation of an insurance claim. CASE TYPE: Consumer Law Case Name: Life Insurance Corporation of India vs. Manish Gupta Judgment Date: […]

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Supreme Court Clarifies “Accidental Death” in Insurance: Malaria Death Not Covered: National Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Mousumi Bhattacharjee & Ors. (26 March 2019)

/ Accidental Death, Consumer Law, Consumer Protection Act 1986, D Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, Hemant Gupta, Insurance Contracts, Insurance Law, Insurance Law with Section II, Judges

Supreme Court Clarifies “Accidental Death” in Insurance: Malaria Death Not Covered Date of the Judgment: 26 March 2019 Citation: Where available, provide the case citation in the Indian Supreme Court (INSC) format. Judges: Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J. and Hemant Gupta, J. Can a death caused by a mosquito bite leading to malaria be considered

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