Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 444 · Decided 28 September 1999
Delhi Electric Supply Undertaking v. Basanti Devi and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 444 · [1999] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 219
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6113/1995
- Decided
- 28 September 1999
- Bench
- S. SAGHIR AHMAD, D.P. WADHWA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 41; Constitution Article 142; Contract Act Section 182, 18; Consumer Protection Act Section 18
Headnote
B Life Insurance Corporation A_ct, 1956 : Section 49. Insurance Act, 1938 : Section 42. Life Insurance Corporation of India (Agents) Regulation, 1972 C Regulation 3( 6), 4 and 5. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 : Section 18. Contract Act, 1872 : Sections 182 and 18~Agent-Scope of power. · the Scheme-Premium deducted by DESU but D not remitted to LIC"-Death of employee-Widow's claim under the policy-Repudiation by LIC-<:omplaint before State Consumer Forum­ Direction by Forum to DESU to make payment to the widow and LIC · absolved of the liability-Order of
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