In an appeal against dismissal of a motor accident claim, the single judge relied on Kerala HC and SC precedents to award Rs. 12,500 with 3.5% interest, excluding interest for the period of default dismissal.
Insurance Company to deposit Rs. 12,500 with interest at 3.5% within 12 weeks, excluding interest for default dismissal period.
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Court No. - 21
Case :- FIRST APPEAL FROM ORDER No. - 101 of 1987 Appellant :- Bipin Kumar Agarwal Respondent :- M.K. Agarwal Counsel for Appellant :- B.P. Agarwal,Madhav Jain Counsel for Respondent :- Rakesh Bahadur,Lalt Mohan Sinha
Hon'ble Dr. Kaushal Jayendra Thaker,J.
Order Date :- 21.12.2021 DKS
2 issues framed by the court
Whether the appellant is entitled to compensation considering the delay in disposal of the claim.
Whether interest should be awarded for the period the matter remained dismissed for default.
Colour shows how this judgement treated each authority
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1 provisions across 1 enactments
Bipin Kumar Agarwal
M.K. Agarwal
Dr. Kaushal Jayendra Thaker
As recorded by the court registry
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