{"id":209472,"date":"2009-12-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-gopal-so-late-kempanna-vs-the-managing-director-hindusthan-on-10-december-2009"},"modified":"2016-03-12T15:52:31","modified_gmt":"2016-03-12T10:22:31","slug":"k-gopal-so-late-kempanna-vs-the-managing-director-hindusthan-on-10-december-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/k-gopal-so-late-kempanna-vs-the-managing-director-hindusthan-on-10-december-2009","title":{"rendered":"K Gopal S\/O Late Kempanna vs The Managing Director Hindusthan … on 10 December, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
K Gopal S\/O Late Kempanna vs The Managing Director Hindusthan … on 10 December, 2009<\/div>\n
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