The New India Assurance Co. Ltd., Thr. Its Divisional Manager, Deepal Pal v. Nelufer Bi And 7 ORS

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

FIRST APPEAL NO.1 OF 2021 WITH CIVIL APPLICATION NO.5 OF 2021 IN FIRST APPEAL NO.1 OF 2021 THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., THR. ITS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, DEEPAL PAL ... Appellant/ Applicant.

Versus

... Respondents.

NELUFER BI AND 7 ORS.

Mr. Emerico Afonso, Advocate for the Appellant/Applicant. Mr. Milton Marshal, Advocate for Respondents No.1 and 2. Mr. Somnath Karpe with Mr. Abhishek Sawant, Advocate for Respondent No.8.

Mr. K. Noorani, Advocate for Respondents No.3 and 4. WITH MISCELLANEOUS CIVIL APPLICATION NO.110 OF 2021 IN FIRST APPEAL NO.1 OF 2021 NELUFER BI AND ANR.

... Applicants.

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THE NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD., THR. ITS DIVISIONAL MANAGER AND 6 ORS.

... Respondents.

Mr. Milton Marshall, Advocate for the Applicants. Mr. Emerico Afonso, Advocate for Respondent No.1. Mr. K. Noorani, Advocate for Respondents No.2 and 3. 5th October 2021

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CORAM:

M.S. SONAK & SMT. M.S. JAWALKAR, JJ.

DATED:

5th October 2021 P.C:

1.

First Appeal No.1/2021 is admitted.

2.

Mr. Milton Marshall appears and waives service on behalf of Respondents No.1 and 2. Mr. Karpe appears and waives service on behalf of Respondent No.8.

3.

The Appellant will have to take steps to serve the remaining Respondents post the admission of this appeal. 4.

In Civil Application No.5/2021, we had granted ad-interim relief in terms of prayer clause (b) subject to the Appellant depositing the entire awarded amount. Mr. Afonso states that the entire awarded amount has been deposited in this Court. Accordingly, we grant interim relief in terms of prayer clause (b) of this civil application and dispose of the said civil application.

SMT. M.S. JAWALKAR, J.

M.S. SONAK, J.

5th October 2021