Supreme Court of India

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Malana Power Company Ltd.

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Reported as [2021] 11 S.C.R. 937
Bench R. Subhash Reddy and Hrishikesh Roy JJ.
Decided 15 November 2021

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What the Court ordered

For the aforesaid reasons, we are of the view that there is no merit in this Civil Appeal, and the same being devoid of merit, is dismissed.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Insurance: Insurance claim – Repudiation of – Non-disclosure or fraud – On facts, claim raised by complainant as per the Special Contingency Policy – Insurance Company’s case that there was suppression or non-disclosure of hydrology data of previous year by the complainant company – National Commission all owed the complainant – Interference with – Held: Not called for – It i s not a case of suppression or non-disclosure of data – Whatever data was available, the complainant has made known to the In surance Company – Insurance Company was aware of the earlier insurance policy obtained from

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