National Insurance Co. Ltd. Divisional Manager, through Its Mumbai Regional Office-Ii v. Smt. Ratan Bhikaji @ Bhika Sawant and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Insurance company sought condonation of 63 days' delay in filing a first appeal against a motor accident claim decision. After hearing counsel, the High Court allowed the civil application in terms of prayer clause (a), condoned the delay, and directed registration of the appeal.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 63 days in filing the appeal condoned; appeal registered; civil application allowed per prayer clause (a).