The Branch Manager v. Padmamma

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 22-08-2025

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS JUSTICE J. NISHA BANU AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN C.M.P No. 20237 of 2025 in C.M.A.SR.No.47320 of 2024

1. The Branch Manager Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Co.Ltd, Branch Office, 10M1, Peramanur Main Road, Maravaneri S.O. Salem.

Appellant(s) Vs

1. Padmamma W/o. Late Seethappa, Res. at No. 3-32, Chinnaparthigunta Village, Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor District,, Andhra Pradesh - 517 425 2.Minor Asha D/o. Late Seethappa, Minor Rep. by their next friend / mother / 1st respondent Padmamma, Res. at No. 332, Chinnaparthigunta Village, Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh - 517 425

3.Minor Roopa D/o. Late Seethappa, Minor Rep. by their next friend / mother / 1st respondent Padmamma, Res. at No. 332, Chinnaparthigunta Village, Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh - 517 425 4.Minor Nandeesh S/o. Late Seethappa, Minor Rep. by their next friend / mother / 1st respondent Padmamma, Res. at No. 332, Chinnaparthigunta Village, Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh - 517 425 5.Bairappa S/o. Munisamy, Res. at No. 3-32, Chinnaparthigunta Village, Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh - 517 425 6.Munemma W/o. Bairappa, Res. at No. 3-32, Chinnaparthigunta Village, Gudupalle Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh - 517 425 7.A. Yarab S/o. Alijohn, No. 5/537, Bharathiyar Street, Krishnagiri - 635 001. Res. at No.61, Bajanai Madam Street, Muthirapalayam, Puducherry - 605 009.

Respondent(s)

For Appellant(s):

Mrs. R.Sree Vidhya

ORDER

J.NISHA BANU J.

and M.JOTHIRAMAN J.

This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed to condone the delay of 172 days in representing the above appeal.

2. Heard the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner.

3. Considering the submissions and the reasons stated in the affidavit, this Court is of the view that the delay may be condoned on payment of costs.

4. Accordingly, the delay is condoned on payment of costs of Rs.1,000/- (Rupees One Thousand only) by the petitioner to the Tamilnadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai, on or before 08.09.2025.

5. On payment of costs, the Registry is directed to number the appeal and post it "for admission" 09.09.2025, if the same is otherwise in order. If the costs is not paid on or before 08.09.2025, this C.M.P. stands dismissed without any reference to this Court.

(J.NISHA BANU J.) (M.JOTHIRAMAN J.) 22-08-2025 ASI To The Member Secretary, Tamilnadu State Legal Services Authority, Chennai.

J.NISHA BANU J.

and M.JOTHIRAMAN J.

ASI C.M.P No. 20237 of 2025 in C.M.A.SR.No.47320 of 2024 22-08-2025