Landmark Cases
Mediclaim Renewal
Mediclaim policies, considered a panacea, prove a headache when one goes for a claim or renewal. A recent judgement of the Gujarat High Court mitigates the grievances of the policy holders to a large extent by directing the insurance companies..
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The Tobacco Toothpastes Story
Mrs. Geeta Acharya complained that two tobacco based toothpastes bearing the brand names IPCO Creamy Snuff and Dentobac manufactured by Asha Industries of Nadiad and Parag Perfumes, Sihor, respectively, contained a high percentage of tobacco a..
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Sanjay Kothari vs LIC
Virbalaben was married in 1966. On 20 July 1966 she delivered a male child in the U.K. She died two days later. She had an insurance of Rs.10,000/-. But LIC repudiated the claim of her family. In 1986, her son, Mr. Sanjay Kothari, attained the..
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Dog bite story
Mr. Amrutlal P. Patel, who was residing at village Bhadol, Gujarat, died on the 93rd day of hydrophobia on 9 April 1982 after he had been bitten by a dog. He left behind his widow, Mrs. Joyitiben Patel, and 4 children, of whom 3 were minors. M..
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