NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. vs M/S. SETHIA TRADERS — C.A. No. 1452/2005

Case under Section I-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010023882005

Filing Date

31-Jan-2005

Registration No

C.A. No. 1452/2005

Diary Number

2388/2005

Order Date

17-Sep-2009

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 16-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section I-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.

    Adv. M. K. DUA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.M/S. SETHIA TRADERS

    Adv. ARUN KUMAR BERIWAL (Dead / Retired / Elevated)

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 17-Sep-2009

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 16-Sep-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  4. 25-Feb-2005

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 31-Jan-2005

    Case filed

    Registration No. C.A. No. 1452/2005

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: C.A. No. 001452/2005 The Supreme Court dismissed New India Assurance's appeal on September 17, 2009, upholding compensation liability for a bus destroyed by fire. The respondent's comprehensively insured bus caught fire after a traffic accident in 1992 when villagers set it ablaze; the Court rejected the insurer's defense regarding the driver's fake license as irrelevant, holding the insurer liable under the fire insurance policy. No costs awarded. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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