Krushna Dinkar Lokhande And ORS v. New India Assurance Co. Ltd., Thr Branch Manager

(1) 904 CA-13543.2021.odt

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

BENCH AT AURANGABAD 904 CIVIL APPLICATION NO.13543 OF 2021 IN FAST/13375/2021 KRUSHNA DINKAR LOKHANDE AND OTHERS

VERSUS

NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., THR BRANCH MANAGER ...

Mr. Amol S. Gandhi, Advocate for the applicants. Mr. Rahul M. Gaikwad, Advocate holding for Mr. M.M. Ambhore, Advocate for respondent No.1.

...

CORAM :

SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J.

DATED :

17th March 2023.

ORDER:- 1.

The applicants are seeking condonation of delay of 483 days in filing the appeal in filing the appeal, which appears to be caused due to their poor financial condition. The learned Counsel for the respondent - Insurance Company strongly opposed the application on the ground that the delay is not properly explained 2.

However, considering the statutory right of the applicants, the delay of 483 days stands condoned subject to condition that the applicants shall not claim any interest for the said delay period.

3.

The appeal be placed for admission after removal of office objections, if any.

4.

The application is accordingly disposed of.

(SANDIPKUMAR C. MORE, J.) vd_dhirde