Supreme Court · 2006 INSC 976 · Decided 8 December 2006
United India Insurance CO. LTD. v. M/S Kiran Combers & Spinners
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2006 INSC 976 · [2006] SUPP. 10 S.C.R. 402
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9128/2003
- Decided
- 8 December 2006
- Bench
- G.P. MATHUR, A.K. MATHUR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. v. MIS KIRAN COMBERS & SPINNERS DECEMBER 8, 2006 B (G.P. MATHURANDA.K. MATHUR,JJ.] Consumer Protection Act, 1986-Compensation claim-Liability· of Insurer-Fire policy covering risk of flood in respect of building-Damage to the building by floods-Repudiation of in the policy-Subsidence was covered in the policy­ Insurer certified the building to be of first class construction-Cause of damage to the building was flood water, thus insurer liable to compensate. D Respondent company took a fire policy covering risk of flood for its building,
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