Showing posts with label payment of assured sum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label payment of assured sum. Show all posts

Monday, 18 May 2015

Whether cause of action continues till there is payment of assured sum?

During the course of arguments Ld.Counsel for the Appellants has placed reliance on ruling of the Honble National Commission in the case of Lakshmi Bai & Ors.V/s. ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd. reported in III (2011) CPJ 507 (NC), in which it is observed while discussing the insurance claim for protection of a person below poverty line that, Until payment of sum assured, it remains a case of continuous cause of action. Remedy under Act cannot be barred on the ground that jurisdiction of Fora was not invoked within two years from date of death in capacitation. Case remanded to District Fora for reconsideration.

State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission

Smt Chandrabhaga Dagdu Hode & Ors. vs Icici Lombard General Insurance ... on 20 November, 2013
Citation;2015(3) ALLMR(JOURNAL) 45
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