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Surveyor’s Report Not Sacrosanct, Arbitral Tribunal Has Jurisdiction to Apply Mind Independently: Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurer’s Challenge to Award in Fire Damage Dispute

“Arbitral Tribunal Is Not Bound by the Findings of Surveyor or Expert—It May Adopt a Broad Evaluation or Even Apply Guesswork Where Necessary”, Bombay High