New India Assurance Co. Ltd vs Sadanand Mukhi & Ors on 18 December, 2008
3. The view taken by the tribunal is in accord with the decisions of
the Supreme Court in New India Assurance Company Ltd. vs.
Sadanand Mukhi & Ors., (2009) 2 SCC 417 and Ningamma & Anr.
vs. United India Insurance Company Ltd., (2009) 13 SCC 710 and of
this court following the said law in a series of judgments including
Oriental Insurance Company Limited vs. Shakuntala & Anr., MAC
APP.142/2007, decided on 2nd March, 2016 and MAC Appeal No.
408/2008 National Insurance Company vs. Sanju & Ors. decided on
25th August, 2017.