{"id":65760,"date":"2009-12-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-01T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-new-india-assurance-company-vs-smt-rashmi-and-others-on-2-december-2009"},"modified":"2017-11-21T22:42:41","modified_gmt":"2017-11-21T17:12:41","slug":"ms-new-india-assurance-company-vs-smt-rashmi-and-others-on-2-december-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/ms-new-india-assurance-company-vs-smt-rashmi-and-others-on-2-december-2009","title":{"rendered":"M\/S New India Assurance Company vs Smt. Rashmi And Others on 2 December, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Punjab-Haryana High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">M\/S New India Assurance Company vs Smt. Rashmi And Others on 2 December, 2009<\/div>\n<pre>    IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT\n                   CHANDIGARH\n                                        --\n\n                                 FAO No. 176 of 1989\n                                 Date of decision: 2nd December 2009\n\n\nM\/s New India Assurance Company                         ........ Appellant\n\n             Versus\n\nSmt. Rashmi and others                                  .......Respondent(s)\n\n\nCoram:       Hon'ble Ms Justice Nirmaljit Kaur\n                      -.-\n\n\nPresent:     Mr. Neeraj Khanna, Advocate\n             for the appellant.\n\n             Mr. R.A. Yadav, Advocate\n             for the respondent.\n\n                   -.-\n\n        1.   Whether Reporters of local papers may be\n             allowed to see the judgement?\n\n        2.   To be referred to the Reporter or not?\n\n        3.   Whether the judgement should be reported in\n             the Digest?\n\nNirmaljit Kaur, J.\n<\/pre>\n<p>             For orders, see F.A.O. No.2084 of 2008 titled as <a href=\"\/doc\/897877\/\">ICICI<\/p>\n<p>Lombard General Insurance Company Limited vs. Smt. Sanjida and<\/a><\/p>\n<p>another, decided on 02-12-2009.\n<\/p>\n<p>                                                                (Nirmaljit Kaur)<br \/>\n                                                                     Judge<br \/>\n2nd December 2009<br \/>\nmohan\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab-Haryana High Court M\/S New India Assurance Company vs Smt. Rashmi And Others on 2 December, 2009 IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH &#8212; FAO No. 176 of 1989 Date of decision: 2nd December 2009 M\/s New India Assurance Company &#8230;&#8230;.. Appellant Versus Smt. 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