Surekha Sandeep Bhadane and Ors. v. the United India Assurance Co. Ltd., Thr Its Authorized Signatory, Aurangabad and Ors.
Condonation of delay – Civil Application in pending appeal
Case brief
What is this about?
Order dated 16 January 2026 by Siddheshwar S. Thombre, J., High Court of Bombay, Aurangabad Bench, in Civil Application No. 7022 of 2024 in X-APLST/15873/2024 (Surekha Sandeep Bhadane & Ors. v. The United India Assurance Co. Ltd. & Ors.): condonation of 1599 days' delay allowed; conditional bar on interest for the delayed period in the event of enhancement of compensation in the appeal.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 1599 days condoned; however, if the Court enhances the amount of compensation in the appeal, the Claimants shall not be entitled to receive interest for the delayed period. ¶12