United India Insurance vs Ajmer Singh Cotton & General Mills & Ors on 12 August, 1999
14. We
are also of the considered view that the celebrated authority reported in
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Ajmer Singh
Cotton & General Mills & Ors. (1999) 6 Supreme Court Cases 400 rather
supports the case of the O.P. Its relevant
portions run as follows:-