Allowed
Shekhar Dagdu Kothavade v. Union of India, through Commanding Officer
Bombay HCIA/9930/2024
Case brief
AI extract
What is this about?
In an appeal against a motor accident Tribunal award, the applicant sought withdrawal of deposited compensation as the deceased was his wife. The insurer objected citing contributory negligence not considered by the Tribunal. The court deferred that issue to final hearing and permitted withdrawal of 50% of the deposit with accrued interest.
What did the court decide?
Applicant permitted to withdraw 50% of the deposited amount with accrued interest upon furnishing usual undertaking; application disposed of.