Supreme Court of India

Sharda Associates v. United India Insurance Company Ltd

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and A. S. Bopanna JJ.
Decided 25 July 2022

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Consumer Protection – Insurance claim – Deficiency in service – Insurance Policy – Interpretation of – Appellant insured JCB Excavator with respondent for Insured Declared Value of Rs 13.50 lakhs – While the excavator was being used for road making, a portion of the road gave way due to which the excavator fell into a deep ditch resulting in death of two people and total loss of the excavator – Appellant filed for insurance claim – Respondent repudiated the claim on ground that overturning of the excavator was not covered in terms of the policy condition Indian Motor Tariff 47 (IMT 47) as the…

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