Supreme Court of India
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. M/s Kiran Combers & Spinners
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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 claim of insured by insurer on the ground that building collapsed due to structural defect caused by subsidence not covered by the policy-Justification of-Held: There was no exclusion clause for subsidence 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. Respondent
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