M/S.National Insurance Company Ltd., v. R.Lakshmi

CMP(MD) NO. 17356 of 2025 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED: 02-03-2026

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE N. ANAND VENKATESH AND THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.DHANABAL CMP(MD) NO. 17356 of 2025 IN CMA(MD) SR NO. 59558 OF 2024

1. M/s.National Insurance Company Ltd., Rep. by its Divisional Manager (Policy Issuing Officer) Division 1st Floor Promenade Road Cantonment Trichy 620 001.

Petitioner(s) Vs

1. R.Lakshmi W/o.Late Ramachandran residing at No.69 Anna Nagar 5th Street Mathur Pudukkottai 622 515.

2. R. Kandan S/o.Late Ramachandran residing at No.69 Anna Nagar 5th Street Mathur Pudukkottai 622 515.

3. R. Baranitharan S/o. V.Rajaboopathi No.11C Mcdonalds Road Cantonment Tiruchirappalli 621 001.

Respondent(s) For Petitioner(s): Mr.S.Srinivasa Raghavan Prayer:To condone the delay of 349 days in re-presenting the appeal papers in CMA(MD).SR.No.59558 of 2024.

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ORDER

(Order of the Court was made by the Hon'ble N.Anand Venkatesh J.) This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 349 days in filing the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.

2. Notice was ordered to the respondents on 30.10.2025. Though respondents have been served and name printed, none appears.

3.Considering the reasons stated in the accompanying affidavit filed in support of the petition, the petition is allowed, however, we are inclined to impose a condition. Accordingly, there shall be a direction to the appellant to pay cost of Rs.1,500/- (Rupees One thousand five hundred only) in favour of Madras High Court Madurai Bench Advocate Clerk's Welfare Association (Account No.496039124 - High Court Branch, Madurai) (IFSCIDIB000H040) within a period of one week from today. Subject to the said payment, the delay is condoned.

(N.ANAND VENKATESH J.) (P.DHANABAL J.) 02-03-2026 RR https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis