Supreme Court of India · 2019-03-07
Anandrao Ramchanda Salunke vs Life Insurance Corporation Of India
- Citation / case number
- AIRONLINE 2019 SC 1801
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Anandrao Ramchanda Salunke
- Respondent
- Life Insurance Corporation Of India
- Author
- D.Y. Chandrachud
- Bench
- Hemant Gupta, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal concerning a life insurance policy and the implications of non-payment of premiums. The court examined the reversal of a decision by the Maharashtra Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. It held that the insurer's obligations under the policy were contingent upon the payment of premiums, and the appellant's failure to pay led to the policy's termination.