jurisdiction to appoint second surveyor, the second surveyor can not act as an appellate surveyor of the first surveyor. The second surveyor has power ... have co-operated with the second surveyor, however, the second surveyor has worked as an appellate surveyor against the report of first surveyor. However
first surveyor report and had
appointed a second surveyor. The second surveyor report specifically states
that the objections of the first surveyor report ... merely appoint the second
surveyor, the fact that the second surveyor has been appointed clearly shows
that the first surveyor report was rejected
appointment of second surveyor concerned, is that it is within its right to appoint a second surveyor; that the surveyor report does not bind them ... first surveyor and the reasons for appointing the second surveyor has to be given at the time of appointing the second surveyor since the expression
M/S C.K. Electronics Pvt. Ltd. vs New India Assurance Co. on 25 May
appoint second surveyor. Appointment by the insurer of a second
surveyor itself would be a reflection on the
conduct of the first surveyor. Surveyor ... surveyor after the first surveyor had submitted his report. We also conclude that no reliance can be placed on
the report of the second surveyor
second surveyor from the list supplied by the OP and the second surveyor is also an IRDA approved surveyor. Thus, his report is of equal ... report. In these circumstances, there is no value of this report and that is why the report of the second surveyor appointed by the State
Reports of 2
Surveyors appointed under Section 64UM of Insurance Act a valuable
piece of evidence. Their reports given credence over reports of
Surveyors appointed ... discrepancies appearing in report of first Surveyor
and thereafter took a conscious decision to appoint a second surveyor. Report
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submitted by second surveyor
which it is not free to appoint the second
surveyor or surveyors till it gets a report which
would satisfy its interest. Alternatively ... disagree with the findings of surveyor/surveyors.
There is no prohibition in the Insurance Act for
appointment of second surveyor by the insurance
company
Company was not justified in appointing second and third
Surveyor as the first Surveyor, by a comprehensive report running in 27 pages,
has dealt with ... second Surveyor. The
second Surveyor had
assessed the loss at Rs.4,23,900/- but in our considered view, the appointment
of the third Surveyor
make available the survey reports of the
first surveyor, the second surveyor, the first investigator, the second
investigator, the Divisional Manager and the third investigator ... appoint second surveyor. Appointment by
the insurer of a second surveyor itself would be a reflection on the conduct
of the first surveyor. Surveyor
