United India Insurance Co. Ltd.Pune Regional Office, Through Its Divisioanl Office v. Smt. Sunita Gopal Dashpute And ORS.

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caf.2951.2016+_514(1).doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO.2951 OF 2016 IN FIRST APPEAL ST. NO.12220 OF 2016 United India Insurance Co. Ltd.

... Applicant/Appellant Vs.

Sunita G. Dashpute & Ors.

... Respondents Mr.Amol Gatne for the Applicant/Appellant Ms.Yogita Deshmukh i/ b M.M. Sathaye for Respondent Nos.1 to 4 CORAM: MRS.MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.

DATE: AUGUST 16, 2017 P.C.:

1.

Upon urgent mentioning, taken on Production Board. 2.

Civil Application No.2951 of 2016 is filed for condonation of delay of nearly 200 days in preferring the appeal. The learned Counsel for the applicant submitted that due to procedural formalities, time was taken by the applicant to engage Counsel. The appeal is filed by the insurance company. The learned Counsel for the respondent is present and opposed the application. 3.

Heard. At the request of the learned Counsel for the applicant, notice on respondent Nos.5 to 7 is dispensed with. In view of the 1 / 2

caf.2951.2016+_514(1).doc submissions made by the learned Counsel for the insurance company and the reasons given in the application, the delay of approximately 200 days is hereby condoned. Civil Application is allowed accordingly. Registry to number the First Appeal. 4.

Parties to act on an authenticated copy of this order. (MRIDULA BHATKAR, J.) 2 / 2