NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. vs SANT LAL . — SLP(C) No. 18362/2000

Case under Section IV-B. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010163552000

Filing Date

27-Sep-2000

Registration No

SLP(C) No. 18362/2000

Diary Number

16355/2000

Order Date

27-Nov-2000

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Dismissed

Last updated 08-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Section IV-B

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD.

    Adv. 0

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.SANT LAL .

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 27-Nov-2000

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 27-Sep-2000

    Case filed

    Registration No. SLP(C) No. 18362/2000

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: New India Assurance Co. Ltd. filed a Special Leave Petition challenging the High Court's order affirming an insurance award to Sant Lal. The insurance company argued it should not be liable due to alleged violation of a policy condition prohibiting passengers for hire or reward. However, the Supreme Court dismissed the petition, noting that the insurance company failed to provide evidence of any such violation, and both the trial court and High Court had found concurrently that no passenger was taken for hire. With concurrent factual findings against the insurer's claim, no grounds existed for the petition. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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