Supreme Court of India
New India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors v. M/s. Mudit Roadways
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We are of the considered opinion that the law, as laid down in Galada [Galada Power & Telecommunication Ltd. v.
Judgment, page 12
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Issue for consideration: Whether the National Commission was justifi ed in allowing the fi re insurance claim of the insured against the insurance company. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – Fire insurance claim – Repudiation of – Fire broke out at a insured warehouse – Insure d having paid for coverage against fi re and safeguarding the custom bonded goods – Survey and investigations reports – Majority suggesting electric short circuit as the cause and two reports suggesting sparks from rooftop welding work – Repudiation of claim by the Insurance Company – Consumer complaint by the insured –
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