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1 - 10 of 10 (0.47 seconds)Shri Shaheed Ahmed vs Shri Shankaranarayana Bhat on 1 April, 2008
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“12. These aspects were infact considered by a Division
Bench of the Karnataka High Court pursuant to the reference
made, doubting the decision rendered by a Single Bench of the
Karnataka High Court in Shaheed Ahmed v. Sankaranarayana
Bhat (ILR 2008 Karnataka 3277).
The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Sri Manish Gupta on 11 October, 2012
It was accordingly held by the
Bench in the New India Assurance Company Limited v. Manish
Gupta [2013 (1) Karnataka Law Journal 624] explaining the
significant difference in between and observing that the very
concept of insurance is not to extend any unlawful enrichment to
anybody in respect of the very same cause of action. The purpose
of insurance is only to place the party to the same level from
where he suffered the downfall because of the contingency
occurred. The observations made by the Division Bench of the
Karnataka High Court in paragraphs 18, 19, 20 and 22 are in
the following terms:
Madhya Pradesh State Road Trans. Corpn. ... vs Priyank on 13 January, 1999
19. With reference to the deductions under the
Mediclaim, a Division Bench of the Madhya
Pradesh High Court in the case of Madhya
Pradesh State Road Transport
Corporation v. Priyank reported in 2000 ACJ 701,
placing reliance on the full Bench decision has
observed that the amount received by the insured
under the Mediclaim Policy is not deductible
inasmuch as the claimant has received these
amount under the contract of insurance, for which
had paid premium. We are unable to persuade
ourselves agree to the opinion rendered by the
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Division Bench of the Madhya Pradesh High
Court, moreso having regard to the fact that the
Full Bench had ruled and classified as to what are
the amounts, which are deductible and the
amounts which are not deductible.
The National Insurance Company Ltd vs Akber Badsha on 27 March, 2013
15.It is the case of the respondents 3 and 4 in the appeal that the
claimant got reimbursement of Rs.1,90,370/- under the Mediclaim policy and
the Tribunal failed to deduct the same from the compensation awarded
towards medical expenses. From the award of the Tribunal it is seen that the
claimant has admitted that he availed reimbursement of Rs.1,90,370/- from
the Star Health Insurance. As per the judgment of the Division Bench of the
Kerala High Court reported in 2016 ACJ 807 [National Insurance Co. Ltd.,
Vs. Akber Badsha and others], the claimant is not entitled to the said sum of
Rs.1,90,370/-, under the head, medical expenses, which has been reimbursed
by the Star Health Insurance. The Division Bench of the Kerala High Court,
after considering the judgments on this issue in paragraph nos.12, 15 and 17,
held as follows:
Mr. R.D. Hattangadi vs M/S Pest Control (India) Pvt. Ltd. & Ors on 6 January, 1995
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Etc. Etc vs Patrica Jean Mahajan And Ors. Etc. Etc on 8 July, 2002
h) 2002 ACJ 1441 [United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Vs. Patricia
Jean Mahajan]
After considering the above judgments, the Division Bench of this Court, by
the judgment dated 06.10.2015, in C.M.A.No.2232 of 2015, held that if
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claimants have received reimbursement under the Mediclaim Policy, the same
has to be deducted from the medical expenses claimed under the Motor
Vehicles Act. In paragraph Nos.16, 18 and 19, it has held as follows:
Section 173 in The Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 [Entire Act]
National Insurance Co. Ltd. vs R.K. Jain & Ors. on 2 July, 2012
Karnataka State Road Transport ... vs Anantharam Singh on 27 September, 1995
In similar, if not identical circumstances, a
Division Bench of this court in the case
of Karnataka State Road Transport
Corporations v. Anantharam Singh reported in ILR
1996 KAR 1088 has observed that once a claim is
satisfied with respect to the damages caused to the
car by the insurer, the question of the owner of the
car claiming damages as against the tort - feasor
before the Claims Tribunal does not arise
inasmuch as the cost of repair having been already
recovered through the insurer, the claimant or the
owner of the case cannot claim compensation
under the claim petition filed under the Act. It is
useful to extract the observations made by the
Division Bench, which would read as under:
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