National Insurance Company Ltd Thr. Divisional Manager Pandharinath S. Anvekar v. Maria Piedade Arcanji Fernandes And 2 ORS

12-MCA-344-2023.DOC Suchitra

IN THE HIGH COURT OF BOMBAY AT GOA

MISC. CIVIL APPLICATION NO.344/2023 IN FIRST APPEAL NO.654/2023 (F) NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LTD. THR. DIVISIONAL MANAGER PANDHARINATH S. ANVEKAR ... APPLICANT

Versus

MARIA PIEDADE ARCANJI FERNANDES AND 2 ORS.

... RESPONDENTS Mr Akshay Naik, Advocate for the Applicant.

Mr A. D. Bhobe with Ms A. Fernandes, Advocates for Respondent No.1.

Mr Kishan Kavlekar, Advocate for LRs of Respondent No.2 and for Respondent No.3.

CORAM:

M. S. SONAK, J.

DATED:

26th APRIL 2024 P.C.:

1.

Heard Mr Akshay Naik for the applicant and Ms A. Fernandes for the first respondent.

2.

After the second respondent expired, two legal representatives were brought on record. Mr Kishan Kavlekar today appears and states that he appears for these two legal representatives. He points out that there are two additional legal representatives for whom he has instructions to appear. 26th April 2024

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Accordingly, leave is granted to bring these two additional legal representatives on record. Necessary amendment to be carried out forthwith.

4.

Tis is an application for condonation of delay of twentytwo days in instituting the First Appeal. Sufficient cause is shown in paragraphs 1(a) to 1(d). Delay is also not inordinate. 5.

Accordingly, the delay of twenty-two days in instituting this appeal is condoned.

6.

Misc. Civil Application No.344/2023 is disposed of. M. S. SONAK, J.

SUCHITRA NANDAN SINGBAL Date: 2024.04.29 12:07:33 +05'30'

SUCHITRA NANDAN SINGBAL 26th April 2024