{"id":202390,"date":"2010-10-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-05T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-b-nanjundappa-vs-ms-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-6-october-2010"},"modified":"2019-02-11T05:51:37","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T00:21:37","slug":"sri-b-nanjundappa-vs-ms-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-6-october-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/sri-b-nanjundappa-vs-ms-the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-on-6-october-2010","title":{"rendered":"Sri B Nanjundappa vs M\/S. The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 6 October, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Sri B Nanjundappa vs M\/S. The New India Assurance Co Ltd on 6 October, 2010<\/div>\n
Author: B.Sreenivase Gowda<\/div>\n
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Th\u00e9sreafcer, he was ahi\ufb01ed ta Sa;3;3'a.y\n\nGan\u00e9hi Hmspitai fer further treatmant, \n\nwag treated as izxgatient 3*-am  \n\n31.1037' and he: undcrvwnt ::i\u00bb\u00e9b:'izi:i?\ufb013.\u00a3_;:i\u00a7fV:V:v53;\u00a7\u00a7:i\n\nwire \ufb01xatian :13 his ie\ufb01: an Q1;\ufb01\u00e9.:\u20ac}f?';--,_A.Gz\u00a7\u00a7'g.'e\u20ac!}A;C28';\u00a7:\u00a701?V A \n\nhe underwent dabridemer:t"V\u00a7o::1f\u00bb?he s6\u00ae'r:\u00a7\u00a7i  and\n911 15.16.2657<\/pre>\n
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\nlabour:   ' <\/p>\n
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an\u00e9 3L1_fferif:gfV'ia:2=r1ih\u00e9'"}.awer si\u00e9a and it Ea deaerv\u00e9d<\/p>\n
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claimazit was trgatcd as inpatient frag}. 33.<\/p>\n
ta 31.10206? :1: sangay \ufb01asndhi     <\/p>\n
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duratiam at’ treatment, it :’,s_g;’;.;st &i:=’z d”prep\u00a7:-:2? {:3 \u00ab\u00e9ixa\u00e9gr\ufb01  *’<\/p>\n
3. sum cf Rs.35,690l-  and
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awarda\u00e9by thgA3′:jih:z:1a}.Q;  V<\/p>\n
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Tri\ufb01ausszai.\n<\/p>\n
the tims cf accidc\ufb01t, and ti*;\u00a2..:%ij,’i;.}ti\u00a71ie&z.*’ a\u00a7\u00a7}ir;\u00a7abie ta<\/p>\n
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3.3. Thus, the ciaimansf. is en4:\u00a7..'\u00a3\u00a7\u00a7& far tha<\/p>\n
fel\ufb01nwizzg mmp@::t.sat\u00a73n:-\n<\/p>\n
12. The t:}s.ima::r\u00a3 :ia _&;.g .:&  \u00e9tb \u00e9}2::_ti\u00bb\u00a75 a\u00a3 <\/p>\n
9<\/span><\/p>\n
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TQTAL _
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modi\ufb01ed’ 423? ~   herein &b*\u00a3}’V\u20ac:. Tim<\/p>\n
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1:;\u00a7;2%,%323,%3*st\u00a7i– 213 agaim aa..2,12,em;– awarded<\/p>\n
by<\u00e9.::n'e  wiih iniicfcst at 5% pa. 9:}. the<\/p>\n
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3:5. Thc Exmz\ufb01a\ufb01ee \ufb01smpa\ufb01y is \ufb02irt-zcied \u00a30<\/p>\n
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ii}<\/p>\n
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\ufb02ats: cf raceipt 4:;-f 3. cm}? emf this judgment.<\/p>\n
16. Chat ef the anhanced c0:’::\u00a7e::$a_g’f.?;\u00bb\u00a7V..\u00a7zi1i,fb <\/p>\n
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is be invested in Ema &ep0\u00a7:3.\u00a7  <\/p>\n
claimant in any Natiaaaigsggd  .Ban  a*;;3\u00a2’:=m:am
\nBank] Post Q\ufb01ce fc2r.af;p\ufb02ari{3V\u20ac\u00a7\u00a7’;\u00a7’f  fii\u00e9e\ufb01iaining
\n58% 9f the amcant   irzt\u00e9reat \u00a33<\/p>\n
crdere\ufb01 $9   favzcszzr 0f’ the crlaimam;<\/p>\n
immediatety aft$*r:t’;1fig& <\/p>\n
” V’  \u00ab   \ufb01g ord\u00e9\u00a3”\u00a3\u00a7!a ta: casta,<\/p>\n
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