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september 2011

Supreme Court of India · 2011-09-06

K.Bhagya Lakshmi & Ors vs New India Assurance Co.Ltd. & Anr

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
K.Bhagya Lakshmi & Ors
Respondent
New India Assurance Co.Ltd. & Anr
Bench
Deepak Verma, Dalveer Bhandari

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court ordered that the appellants, K. Bhagya Lakshmi & Ors., be paid an additional amount of Rs. 1.5 lacs towards the full and final settlement of their claim against New India Assurance Co. Ltd. This decision was made in light of the peculiar facts and circumstances of the case, emphasizing the interest of justice. The Court clarified that this amount would be paid without interest, and the appeals were disposed of with the parties bearing their own costs.

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