Supreme Court of India
Mrs. Bhumikaben N. Modi & Ors. v. Life Insurance Corporation of India
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Judgment, page 16
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Issue for Consideration Whether the issuance of Acceptance-cum-First Premium Receipt gave rise to a presumption of acceptance of the policy by the insurer; whether the NCDRC was justified in dismissing the appellants’ complaint and reversing the concurrent orders of the forums below, in exercise of its revisional jurisdiction, wherein directions were issued for payment of benefits in terms of the subject life insurance policy and for grant of compensation. Headnotes † Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – s.21(b) – Revisional power – Insurance – Life Insurance Policy – Deceased submitted proposal
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