Supreme Court of India

M/s Oswal Plastic Industries v. Manager, Legal Deptt. N.A.I.C.O. Ltd

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Reported as [2023] 1 S.C.R. 985
Bench M. R. Shah and C. T. Ra Vikumar JJ.
Decided 13 January 2023

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In view of the above and for the reasons stated above, the present appeal succeeds.

Judgment, page 6

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Insurance – In case of damage of the plant and mach inery due to fire, whether the complainant entitled to reinstatement value or depreciated value under insurance policy – Appellant subsc ribed to a Fire & Perils policy – fire broke out and the surveyo r assessed the loss at Rs.29,17,500/- on reinstatement value and Rs.12,60, 000/ - on depreciated value – Insurance company despite the reports of the surveyor, repudiated the claim – State Commissio n relying on the surveyor report, awarded Rs.29,17,500/- with 9% in terest from the date of repudiation observing entitlement on reinstate ment

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