An appeal by United India Insurance Company was dismissed as wholly misconceived and ill-advised. The court held that a belated FIR did not vitiate the award absent collusion, leaving the compensation quantum unchallenged.
Set aside the award of compensation and dismiss the appeal.
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Court No. - 34
Case :- FIRST APPEAL FROM ORDER No. - 900 of 2018
Appellant :- United India Insurance Com. Ltd. Through Divisional Manager Respondent :- Smt. Santlesh And 7 Others Counsel for Appellant :- Pankaj Rai
Hon'ble Sudhir Agarwal,J. Hon'ble Shashi Kant,J.
Order Date :- 23.2.2018 AK
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the first appeal against a motor accident compensation award is maintainable in the absence of any proven collusion or mandatory delay in lodging the FIR.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
United India Insurance Com. Ltd.
Santlesh
Sudhir Agarwal
Shashi Kant
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