Supreme Court of India

Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Sama Yanallur Primary Agricultural Coop. Bank

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Reported as [1999] SUPP. 4 S.C.R. 329
Bench S. Saghir Ahmad and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 2 November 1999

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Insurance. Burglary Policy-Scope of-Cash and jewellery stolen from cash box­ Policy covering loss of only cash or jewellery in safe- 'Safe '-Meaning of- Held, insurance policy to be construed having reference only to the stipulation contained in it-Cash box could not be equated with safe within the meaning of the policy-Hence, said burglary not covered by the policy. Respondent-bank took a burglary insurance policy from the appellant and during the subsistence of the policy, burglary took place in the premises of the respondent and cash box containing money and pledged jewellery was found

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