Smt. Rukhmini Yashwant Dhope and Anr. v. National Insurance Company Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
The court allowed the applicant to withdraw 50% of the compensation deposited pursuant to the lower court's award in a motor accident case, subject to conditions regarding potential reversals. The statutory appeal deposit was ordered to be transferred to the tribunal, while the balance must be deposited in a nationalized bank.
What did the court decide?
Allowed withdrawal of 50% of compensation; transferred Rs. 25,000 statutory deposit to Motor Accident Claims Tribunal; remaining balance to be deposited in nationalized bank.