Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 320 · Decided 7 April 2017
National Insurance CO. LTD. v. Hindustan Safety Glass Works LTD.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 320 · [2017] 3 S.C.R. 520
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3883/2007
- Decided
- 7 April 2017
- Bench
- MADAN B. LOKUR, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
3 S.C.R. 520 NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. HINDUSTAN SAFETY GLASS WORKS LTD. ' . . (Civil Appeal No. 3883 of 2007) APRIL 07, 2017 (MADAN B. LOKUR AND PRAFULLA C. PANJ, JJ.) Consumer Protection Act, i986: Damages - Policy taken out by respondent covering damage C or loss due to flood and of claim 5 years after the complaint - Award of Rs.2i lakhs by National Commission -.Challenged by ·insurer - Held: The appellant-insurer itself took more than two· D years in surveying or causing a survey of the loss or damage suffered by the insured - Thus, entire delay
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