SC: Insurance Ombudsman's Award Can Be Assailed In Writ Jurisdiction


Last updated: 14 September 2022

Court :
Bombay High Court

Brief :
An Insurance Ombudsman's award is assailable under the court's writ jurisdiction. It means that an award of Insurance Ombudsman,which is beyond defined pecuniary limit and against fundamental principles of insurance can be challenged in High Court through writ petition. In the above case the insurance has not disclosed material facts of his pre-existing diseases at the time of taking insurance and hence this act violates fundamental principle of insurance of good faith.

Citation :
Writ Petition No. 7804 of 2021

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