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Karnataka High Court

The Branch Manager The Oriental ... vs Smt Gangamma on 8 March, 2011

Bench: N.K.Patil, H.G.Ramesh

-'i_ IN 'I'§"IE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, BANGALORE I}A'3'E§ THIS THE 8TH DAY OF M_ARC}{, 201.1 PRESENT THE HONBLE MR.JUS'".{'ICE N.K.P;-xfit*IL1&TZ'V; & Afii) THE HORWBLE MR.JUs'rm:E ';1,'(;;.- V' E\fi.F.A-N0.3125/2€)Oé'--{WC} M & M.F.,A, CRG'B'I'.i~.2:>V26?_/2006." "

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