calcutta high court
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“Waiver is the abandonment of a right which normally every body is at liberty to waive. It is an intentional relinquishment of known right or advantage, benefit, claim or privilege which except for such waiver the party would have enjoyed.”

calcutta high court
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Calcutta High Court upheld the maintainability of the writ petition under Article 226, given the challenge is on the grounds of arbitrariness and illegality in the repudiation process.

calcutta high court
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“The (buzz) word is that Mosquitoes are simply everywhere — in pools, parks, movie theatres and convention centres — pests! Perhaps the time has finally come to use cannons to kill mosquitoes.”

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

Himachal Pradesh High Court
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Himachal Pradesh High Court: While deciding an appeal against award of Rs. 15,85,000/- compensation to the deceased’s mother, Jyotsna Rewal Dua, J.

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Supreme Court: In an interesting case regarding insurance claim, the Division Bench comprising Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian*, JJ., reversed the NCDRC’s

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

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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: In a case where an Insurance Company had refused to settle an insurance claim on non-submission of the duplicate certified

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court: The bench of Sanjiv Khanna and Bela M. Trivedi, JJ has held that an Insurance Company cannot repudiate a claim

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Supreme Court: The Division Bench of Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and B.V. Nagarathna*, JJ., held that if on the consideration of the medical

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): C. Viswanath (Presiding Member) while addressing the appeal, expressed that: If the valuation of the lost

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): The Division Bench of Justice R.K. Agrawal (President) and Dr S.M. Kantikar (Member) while partly allowing

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Supreme Court: When the bench of Dr. DY Chandrachud and Hemant Gupta, JJ was tasked with determining whether a death due to

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A Single Member Bench of Prem Narain, (Presiding Member), allowed a revision petition filed against the

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A Single Member Bench of V.K. Jain, J., rejected an appeal filed against the order of

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): A Single Judge Bench comprising of V.K Jain, J., dismissed a consumer plaint for claim of insurance.

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC):  NCDRC has held that failure of the insured to give immediate information of theft in writing

National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission: An insurance company can reject an insurance claim of a stolen vehicle on the ground that the

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National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC): NCDRC has upheld the repudiation of insurance claim for goods destroyed in a fire on the