Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shrimati Rani Shivaji Sathe And ORS.

16- CAF 1894 of 2016.doc

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION No. 1894 OF 2016 IN FIRST APPEAL (ST) No. 26273 OF 2015 Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.

...Applicant Vs.

Shrimati Rani Shivaji Sathe and Ors.

...Respondents

Ms. Poonam Mital for the Applicant Mr. Ankush Saraf i/b. R.V. Sankpal and Associates for Respondent Nos. 1 to 5.

CORAM:

K.K. TATED, J.

DATED :

JUNE 14, 2019 P.C. :

1.

Heard learned counsel for the parties.

2.

Office note shows that the civil application stands dismissed as against unserved Respondent No.7 as per order dated 13th August, 2018.

3.

By this civil application, the Applicant Insurance Company is seeking condonation of 22 days' delay in filing the first appeal, challenging the judgment and award dated 11th March, 2015 passed by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Satara in MACT Application No. 60 of 2012.

4.

Considering the submissions made by learned counsel for the Applicant and the averments made in the civil application, I am satisfied that the Applicant has made out a case for allowing this civil application. Hence, following order:

Tikam 1/2

16- CAF 1894 of 2016.doc Order (a) Delay in filing the First Appeal is condoned. (b) The Registry is directed to make appropriate endorsement in the appeal memo that that appeal stands dismissed against Respondent No.7.

(c) Civil Application stands disposed of accordingly. (K. K. TATED, J.) Tikam 2/2