Sohom Shipping Pvt. Ltd. vs New India Assurance Co. Ltd. 2025 INSC 453 - Contra proferentum
Contra proferentum - Verba chartarum fortius accipiuntur contra proferentem- The common law rule of interpreting the clause against the maker of the contract in case of ambiguity - The said rule only applies to cases of real ambiguity, where the clause by itself is ambiguous irrespective of any external considerations. (Para 13-15)
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