Supreme Court of India

Polymat India P. Ltd. and Anr. v. National Insurance Co. Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 6 S.C.R. 535

Bench B.N. Agrawal and A.K. Mathur JJ.

Decided 1 December 2004

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7 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

From the headnote

Insurance-Of premises and goods of a factory against fire-Insured specifically mentioned that no goods were stored in open-Subsequent request of the insured to amend the Policy so as to cover the gpods inside as well as outside the building-Non-amendment of Policy to that effect- No further action by insured to repudiate the policy-Loss-Assessment only in respect of goods lying in covered area-Assessment amount further reduced by insurance company-Reasons for reduction given-Claim before National Consumer Redressal Commission-Order for payment of 75% of assessed amount with 18% interest

Where later benches applied it

2013 The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation & Anr. v. Diamond and Gem Development Corporation Ltd. & Anr. relied on
2013 Export Credit Guarantee Corpn. of India Ltd. v. M/s. Garg Sons International relied on
2023 National Insurance Company Ltd. v. The Chief Electoral Officer & Ors. referred to
2022 Haris Marine Products v. Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ecgc) Limited referred to
2018 Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Ltd. and Others v. M/s. Gmr Vemagiri Power Generation Ltd. and Another referred to
2017 Vishnu Bhagwan Agrawal & Anr. v. National Insurance Co. Ltd. referred to
2015 M/s. Bhs Industries v. Export Credit Guarantee Corp. &anr. referred to

Of those, 2 relied on · 5 referred to

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