Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 320 · Decided 28 July 2005
Chairman, Life Insurance Corporation and ORS. v. Rajiv Kumar Bhasker
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 320 · [2005] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 867
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6028/2002
- Decided
- 28 July 2005
- Bench
- ASHOK BHAN, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 12; Contract Act Section 182, 185, 186
Headnote
B Contract Act, 1872-Sections 182, 185 and 186-Scheme floated by Insurance Corporation envisaging employer to deduct monthly insurance premium from salaries of employees and remitting the same to the C Corporation-Lapse of Insurance policy on account of failure to deduct insurance premiums by Courts-Courts holding that Insurance Corporation and employers are jointly liable to pay the claimants­ Correctness of-Held, under the Scheme, the terms and conditions of the insurance policy between the employee and the insurer were to be performed D only through the employer-Hence,
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