Insurance

Orissa High Court
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“The Oil/LPG companies in cases like this where human cost of LPG cylinder explosion is incalculable, behave like a hardcore litigant ignoring the fact that the matter does not fall in the realm of adversarial litigation. One can imagine as to how the thick flames engulfs the surroundings and human beings just reduce to ashes or sometime escape death and end up with deformities.”

2024 SCC Vol. 6 Part 1
Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Ss. 11 & 8 and 16 r/w S. 7: Law clarified on harmonious construction of Arbitration

Allahabad High Court
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Allahabad HC allowed the petitioner to raise the other issues before the Development Authority or the Nagar Nigam, as they would not be considered any further in these proceedings

Madhya Pradesh High Court
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Madhya Pradesh High Court noted that the Motor Vehicle Tribunal applied the principle of pay and recover based on the driver of the offending vehicle not having a valid and effective driving license at the time of the accident.

Construction Arbitration
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by Vasanth Rajasekaran* and Harshvardhan Korada**
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rajasthan high court
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“The liability of the Insurance Company will be restricted to that arising under the Workmen Compensation Act, 1923 and the owner will be liable to satisfy the remaining part of the award.”

Allahabad High Court
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Allahabad High Court rejected the contention of the petitioner that since forms are filled up by the agents/officers of LIC, anything omitted would not constitute ground for repudiation/rejection of the claim.

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
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While deliberating over several appeals, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court decided the questions of liability and ‘pay and recover’ in favour of the appellant Insurance Company

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Delhi High Court
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The Delhi High Court while granting bail to a man accused of cheating held that undertrial prisoners cannot be placed in custody for indefinite periods of time when a speedy trial does not appear to be a possibility.

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)
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In the instant matter the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission had to determine whether the complainant's JCB machine had fallen down or overturned for the purposes of an insurance claim

Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling (Maharashtra)
Advance RulingsCase Briefs

The service of medical education falls under the category of “educational institution” as defined under the GST law, and accordingly, it was held that the medical education services provided by the appellant to the students will attract nil rate of GST. Further, as the appellant’s hospital is engaged in providing diagnosis and treatment of the patients, hence, their services can be termed as “health care services”, and accordingly held that the said services will be exempt from the payment of GST.

Karnataka High Court
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    Karnataka High Court: While deciding the instant appeal wherein the issue was whether the liability of the Insurance Company is

Karnataka High Court
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Karnataka High Court: In a case filed by a social activist seeking direction to State to provide minimum wages to the women

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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“The purpose of looking into the records of the lower fora in revision is principally to see whether any jurisdictional error or material irregularity has been committed, which has to be judged by seeing their orders in the light of the evidence and material placed before them i.e., the material which they were privy to when they passed their orders”

Supreme Court June 2022 Roundup
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Madhya Pradesh High Court
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Madhya Pradesh High Court: While dismissing an appeal filed under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 challenging award passed by

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: In an insurance repudiation case the Division Bench of Ajay Rastogi and Abhay S. Oka*, JJ., held that where the insurance policy expressly

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: The 3-judge Bench comprising Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat*, Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha, JJ., reversed NCDRC’s findings where it had

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