Supreme Court of India

Life Insurance Corporation of India v. Mani Ram

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Bench R.C. Lahoti, C.K. Thakker and P.K. Balasubramanyan JJ.
Decided 5 August 2005

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, the appeal deserves to be allowed and is accordingly allowed.

Judgment, page 8

From the headnote

Life Insurance-Grace period for payment of premium allowed as per terms of policy-However, insured making payment thereof after expiry of that period-Effect of-Held: There was no subsisting policy on date of death of insured and Insurance Company was justified in rejecting the claim of insured Respondent filed a complaint under Consumer Protection Act, 1986 alleging that his son had been insured withthe appellant-insurance company on August 21, 1995 and premium amount was paid on the same day.…

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Of those, 1 referred to

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