Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 309 · Decided 25 July 2005

National Insurance CO. LTD. v. Harjeet Rice Mills

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2005 INSC 309 · [2005] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 794
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 2431/2000
Decided
25 July 2005
Bench
R.C. LAHOTI, P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 136; Consumer Protection Act

Headnote

· Jam mu and Kashmir Consumer Protection Act, j 987: Claim against Insurance Company-Fire caused in godown-Stocked C goods lost in fire-Surveyor ~s report based on police investigation, which on further investigation reported as perfunctory-Claim resisted by Insurance Company as an have given an opportunity. to prove investigation report-s. 64-UM of Insurance Act cannot stand in the D way of Insurance Company in establishing that the claim was a fraud on the Company-High Court failed lo exercise appellate jurisdiction properly so as td satisfy itself that no fraud was

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