Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 146 · Decided 7 February 2020
M/S Rajankumar and Brothers (Impex) v. Oriental Insurance Company LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2020 INSC 146 · [2020] 6 S.C.R. 163
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 971/2020
- Decided
- 7 February 2020
- Bench
- MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR, K.M. JOSEPH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Insurance: Marine insurance - Open cover insurance - Claim for insurance in respect of insured cargo - Denied by insurer - Consumer complaint alleging deficiency in service - Complaint dismissed by NCDRC - Appeal to Supreme Court - Held: Marine Cargo Cover Policy stated that Institute Classification Clause (ICC) was one of the warranties/ terms of insurance - The subject vessel was neither in compliance with the ICC, nor had the insured given prompt notification to the insurer about such non-compliance - It is also not proved that
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