Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Shri. Ashok Atmaram Kamble and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Keywords: Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd., Rajasthan; Ashok Atmaram Kamble and Ors.; Abhijit Ashok Kamble (deceased driver, 28, accident death); parents/dependants; employees compensation claim; Application (ECA) No.424/B-75 of 2019; fifth Labour Court, Mumbai; Commissioner for Employees Compensation; award Rs.8,47,160/- with 12% per annum interest, joint and several; interim stay of judgment and award dated 04.05.2024; deposit by insurance company; 50% withdrawal on usual/written undertaking with refund-if-directed condition; remaining amount to remain invested; First Appeal No. 1268 of 2024; Interim Application No. 11119 of 2024; Interim Application No. 807 of 2025; M.M. Sathaye, J.; High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction); decided 22-08-2025. Advocates: Shalini Shankar (Applicant/Insurance Co.); Vasant N. More (Respondents/Claimants).
What did the court decide?
Interim stay of the impugned judgment and award dated 04.05.2024 (in favour of the Insurance Company, in view of its deposit); and permission to the Claimants to withdraw 50% of the amount deposited by the Insurance Company before the concerned Labour Court, Mumbai along with accrued interest if any, on a written undertaking that the withdrawal is subject to the final outcome of the appeal and refund with interest if directed, the remaining amount to remain invested.