Supreme Court overturns NCDRC order in Marine Insurance Claim: New India Assurance Co. Ltd. vs. Shashikala J. Ayachi (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) was correct in allowing a claim for a sunken vessel based on the evidence provided. CASE TYPE: Consumer Law, Marine Insurance Case Name: M/s The New […]
Supreme Court clarifies the scope of marine insurance policies in fire loss claims: United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Levi Strauss (India) Pvt. Ltd. (2022) LEGAL ISSUE: Interpretation of “marine policy” and its interplay with standard fire and special perils policies. CASE TYPE: Insurance Law. Case Name: United India Insurance Co. Ltd. vs. Levi Strauss
Supreme Court Clarifies “Ordinary Course of Transit” in Marine Insurance: Bajaj Allianz vs. State of Madhya Pradesh (2020) Date of the Judgment: 24 April 2020 Citation: (2020) INSC 329 Judges: Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, J and Ajay Rastogi, J Can the unpacking and assembly of a helicopter at an intermediate location be considered part of
Supreme Court interprets Institute Classification Clause in marine insurance: Rajankumar and Brothers vs. Oriental Insurance Company (2020) Date of the Judgment: 7 February 2020 Citation: 2020 INSC 123 Judges: Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Justice K.M. Joseph Can a marine insurance claim be rejected if the insured vessel does not meet the standards of the Institute
