Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 1166 · Decided 7 December 2018
New India Assurance Company Limited v. Rajeshwar Sharma and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 1166 · [2018] 14 S.C.R. 1181
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 11885/2018
- Decided
- 7 December 2018
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, M.R. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Consumer Protection - Insurance Policy - Exclusion clause exempting the insurer from liability - When attracted - Municipal Corporation demolished the front portion of the building owned by the insured - Claim of the insured that it was carrying on the business of and as a result of the demolition, it suffered damage of Rs.19.55 lacs - Insurer contested the claim on a policy of insurance obtained by the insured which contained exclusion exempting the insurer from liability for loss arising from the destruction of property caused "by order of
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