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The Times of India
The Times of India
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P Vasantha Kumar | TNN

Mediclaim is contract of good faith, divulging pre-existing illness is duty of insured: Karnataka HC

BENGALURU: Mediclaim policy is a contract of good faith and repudiation of the claim on the ground of suppression of pre-existing illness cannot be found fault with , the high court has observed in a recent judgement.

"Divulging pre-existing illness was a duty of the insured. Having not done so, the repudiation of the claim cannot be found fault with"Justice M Nagaprasanna has noted in his order while dismissing a petition filed by a couple from Bengaluru city.

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