Anuradha And ORS. v. Gurjeet Singh And ORS.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA
AT CHANDIGARH FAO-3055 of 2007(O&M) Date of decision:- 25.03.2025 Anuradha and ors.
...Appellants vs.
Gurjeet Singh and others
...Respondents
CORAM:
HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE SUDEEPTI SHARMA Present:- Mr. Saurabh Arora, Advocate for the appellants.
Mr. Deepak Suri, Advocate for the respondent-Insurance Co.
**** SUDEEPTI SHARMA , J. (Oral)
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iii) That the present case is covered by the judgment rendered by this Court in FAO No.4301 of 2006, titled as "Akaljit Kaur and Others Vs. Parveen Kumar and Others." wherein the claim under Section 163-A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 was converted to Section 164 &'((+ '- ) ) " 7"
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