Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 1071 · Decided 24 August 2009
Sri Venkateswara Syndicate v. Oriental Insurance Company LTD. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 1071 · [2009] 14 S.C.R. 57
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4487/2004
- Decided
- 24 August 2009
- Bench
- MARKANDEY KATJU, H.L. DATTU (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
-'( Insurance - Accidental fire resulting in Joss of cotton stock - Claim - Insurance company appointing Surveyor after Suttteyor and delaying payment towards the claim - Claimant c approaching National Consumer Commission !Jfhich passed an order directing payment of the agreed - .... thereon - On appeal, Held: There is no prohibition in the ... Insurance Act for appointment of second Surveyor by the Insurance Company but it has to give satisfactory reasons for D not accepting the report of the first Surveyor and the need to appoint second Surveyor - On the facts of
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