FIRST APPEAL No. 45 of 2007 at Allahabad

1 Neutral Citation No. - 2025:AHC:105331 A.F.R. Reserved on:- 26.05.2025 Pronounced on:- 03.07.2025 Court No. - 36 Case :- FIRST APPEAL No. - 45 of 2007 Appellant :- Ashok Kumar And Others Respondent :- Bhartiya Jeevan Beema Nigam Mandal Karyalaya And Others Counsel for Appellant :- Divakar Rai Sharma,Arvind Srivastava Counsel for Respondent :- Manish Goyal,Siddharth Singhal CONNECTED WITH Case :- FIRST APPEAL No. - 70 of 2007 Appellant :- Bhartiya Jeevan Bima Nigam Respondent :- Sri Chandra Shekhar And Others Counsel for Appellant :- ,Divakar Rai Sharma,Siddharth Singhal Counsel for Respondent :- Arvind Srivastava,D.R. Sharma & Case :- FIRST APPEAL No. - 71 of 2007 Appellant :- Bhartiya Jeevan Bima Nigam Respondent :- Sri Devendra Singh And Others Counsel for Appellant :- ,Siddharth Singhal Counsel for Respondent :- Arvind Srivastava,Divakar Rai Sharma Hon'ble Shekhar Kumar Yadav,J. Background of the Appeals 1. First Appeal No. 45 of 2007 has been filed by the appellants— Defendants No. 6, 7, and 8—while First Appeal No. 71 of 2007 has been preferred by the appellant–Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC). Both appeals challenge the judgment and decree dated November 21, 2006,