National Insurance Co. Ltd., Thr. Manager, Tp-Hub Office, Mumbai v. Gopi Shyam Sachdev and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Interlocutory order, Bombay High Court; First Appeal (Stamp) No. 21967 of 2024 with Interim Application No. 13947 of 2024; National Insurance Co. Ltd. (insurer, appellant/applicant) v. Gopi Shyam Sachdev and another (respondents/claimants); challenge to Tribunal Judgment and Award dated 12th March 2024 in M.A.C.P. No. 13 of 2020; undertaking by insurer to deposit compensation amount within six weeks; ad-interim relief granted in terms of prayer clause (b); notice to respondents issued, service waived by Vasant N. More; notice to Insured dispensed with as liability to pay compensation not disputed; final hearing at admission stage by consent fixed for 20th April 2026; Coram R. M. Joshi, J.; decided 13th March 2026.
What did the court decide?
Ad-interim relief granted in terms of prayer clause (b) of Interim Application No. 13947 of 2024, following acceptance of the Insurer's undertaking to deposit the Tribunal's compensation amount within six weeks; notice to the Insured dispensed with; final hearing at the admission stage fixed for 20th April 2026. The Appeal itself remains pending.