The Shipping Corporation Of India Limited, Mumbai v. Muthu Ramesh Tholar W/O. Late Ramesh S. Tholar

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY

CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 35575 OF 2024 The Shipping Corporation of India Limited, Mumbai ... Appellant V/s.

Muthu Ramesh Tholar w/o. Late Ramesh S. Tholar ... Respondent WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 16085 OF 2024 WITH INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 16084 OF 2024 IN FIRST APPEAL (ST) NO. 35575 OF 2024 ----- Mr. Mutahhar Khan a/w Hafeezur Rahman for the Appellant/Applicant. ----- CORAM :

ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.

DATE :

20TH DECEMBER 2024 P.C. :

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The present First Appeal impugns the order and judgment dated th November 2023 passed by the Commissioner for Employees Compensation and Judge 5 th Labour Court, Mumbai. In Application (ECA) No.76/B-15 by which the Trial Court has directed payment of compensation of Rs.23 Lakhs to the heirs of the deceased Ramesh S. Tholar. The Respondent is the wife of late Ramesh S. Tholar. Mr. Khan submits that the Appellant has deposited the entire Ajit

2 504-FA(ST)35575-2024.doc amount of compensation awarded i.e. Rs.23 Lakhs before the Trial Court. His statement is accepted. Having due regard to this fact and also the facts which the Respondents are today served and had not appeared, I deem it fit and appropriate to grant a stay on execution till the next date. 2.

Stand over to 9 th January 2025.

(ARIF S. DOCTOR, J.) Ajit