The Divisional Manager the United India Insurance Co. v. Sachin Uttam Sonwane andORS
Case brief
What is this about?
The single-judge bench allowed the request to condone a 55-month delay in filing the application regarding the legal representatives of the deceased respondent. The court accepted the explanation that the insurance company could not ascertain the correct address, finding the delay non-deliberate. The applicants were directed to bring the legal representatives on record within 14 days.
What did the court decide?
The request to condone the 55-month delay was allowed; the legal representatives of the deceased respondent are directed to be brought on record within 14 days.