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Legal WIRE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY LTD. vs HABIB INSURANCE COMPANY LTD — 2024 CLD 975 INSURANCE-TRIBUNAL-LAHORE

Case information

Citation
2024 CLD 975 INSURANCE-TRIBUNAL-LAHORE
Court
Lahore High Court
Year
2024
Reporter
CLD
Parties
Legal WIRE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY LTD. vs HABIB INSURANCE COMPANY LTD
Provisions referred to
S. 18---C; S. 130; Federal Ombudsmen Institutional Reforms Act (XIV of 2013); Insurance Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

Legal WIRE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY LTD. VS HABIB INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. Ss. 130 & 122---Federal Ombudsmen Institutional Reforms Act (XIV of 2013), S. 18---Complaint before the Insurance Ombudsman, dismissal / rejection of---Insurance petition before the Insurance Tribunal---Maintainability---Doctrine of election of remedy---Scope---Although in order to curb the multiplicity of the litigation/proceedings, the "doctrine of election of remedy" is applied but S. 130(4) of the Insurance Ordinance, 2000, provides that a complainant is not prevented from filing of suit against an insurance company even if his complaint has been rejected by the Federal Insurance Ombudsman---Thus, in the present case, insurance petition was maintainable.

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