{"id":58151,"date":"2009-03-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-05T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-smt-geetha-so-late-naganaika-on-6-march-2009"},"modified":"2015-09-22T09:26:39","modified_gmt":"2015-09-22T03:56:39","slug":"the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-smt-geetha-so-late-naganaika-on-6-march-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-oriental-insurance-co-ltd-vs-smt-geetha-so-late-naganaika-on-6-march-2009","title":{"rendered":"The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd &#8230; vs Smt Geetha S\/O Late Naganaika @ &#8230; on 6 March, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">The Oriental Insurance Co Ltd &#8230; vs Smt Geetha S\/O Late Naganaika @ &#8230; on 6 March, 2009<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.Sreedhar Rao S.N.Satyanarayana<\/div>\n<pre> \n\n K. Vara\u00e9garajag.\n\nw\u00a2THE\u00a7nsH&lt;xnn\ufb01&#039;oFx\ufb01RNATaK&amp;,BA\u00a7\u00a2ALQ\u00e9E_ 3\n\nD&amp;TE3??\ufb02STHE\u00a3\u00a5HDAY(\u00a7{\ufb01\u00a7RSH\u00a3%\ufb01\u00a7&quot; i _ \n\nPRESENT\n\n \n\ni%\ufb01;HoN1\u00a7\u00a2:MR.Ju3nC\u00a7}&lt;SREEa\ufb01A2\u00a7@@\u00a7 \n\n  .AND_.....\n\n?H\u00a7H8N%m\u00a7MR\u00a2$\u00a7$CE\u00a7\u00a7SKWA&amp;%m%%m\n\nBETWEEN;\n\nThe Qzieniai Ingsurzggxice V&#039;\ni\ufb01ompzmy Lin1ivf\u00a7:t3;.A_ &#039; &quot;\n{3hamara3&#039;\u00a3,inaga3\u00a7,~ _  _ \nthrough \u00a7{$.,&#039;}93\u20ac&#039;;-\u00a7iOI1\u00a3{1&#039;$i:\ufb01\u00a7gC;C,,\u00bb  \nLeo Shoppzdzig C\u00a7mp\u00a7e5{;  . V&#039; .\n#44\/43, Rssiziaxicjy&#039; Rdadg. &quot;\nBanga10r\u20ac_~;&quot;&#039;56G \u20ac325;  &quot;\n\nRap. 83; 4:&#039;-:37 Managzix&quot;-, \n\n(E3? Elri &quot;E V C&quot;E$\u00a73e:?}:ia;a*ma;&quot;ao, Eadvzj\n\n  Vv\ufb01zazi: .&#039;\n\n  1.<\/pre>\n<p>&#8216; . 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