Supreme Court · 1962 INSC 4 · Decided 15 January 1962
Mithoolal Nayak v. Life Insurance Corporation of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1962 INSC 4 · [1962] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 571
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 224/1959
- Decided
- 15 January 1962
- Bench
- S.K. DAS, K. SUBBA RAO, RAGHUBAR DAYAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 133(I)(a); Contract Act
Headnote
SUPREME COURT REPORTS 571 MITHOOLAL NAYAK v. LIFE INSURANCE CORPORATION OF INDIA (S.K. DAs, K. SunnA RAO and RAGHUBAR DAYAL JJ.) ln•urance-Life Policy-Obtained by deliberate mis-state­ ment and fraudulent suppiusion-Re'JlUdiatio1t by Company <rfter l'JJO yean-Whether proper-Rtfund of D who submitted two reports, one with the proposal form and one confidential. The confi­ dential report showed that M was anaemic, had a dilated heart and his right lung showed indications of an old attack of pneumonia or pleurisy and that he was a total physical wreck. Nothing carr.e out of
Judgments are the courts' own published copies, provided for study; they are not certified copies. Source: Indian Supreme Court & High Court Judgments, Dattam Labs (CC-BY-4.0)