Kanchan Barman & Ors. v. Shriram General Insurance & Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Post-disposal application CAN 2 of 2025 in FMA 1066 of 2021; death of appellant No.5 Anika Barman (mother of the deceased) on 21.11.2020; expunction of deceased appellant's name from cause title of memo of appeal; modification of judgment and order dated 12.02.2025; redistribution of compensation in equal proportion among four surviving legal heirs/claimants; claimants v. Shriram General Insurance Co. Ltd.; order dated 01.07.2025 by Ananya Bandyopadhyay, J.; copy ordered to Registrar General, High Court at Calcutta.
What did the court decide?
Application CAN 2 of 2025 allowed and disposed of: expunction of deceased appellant No.5 (Anika Barman) from the cause title of the memo of appeal, and modification of the judgment and order dated 12.02.2025 so that the compensation is divided in equal proportion amongst the four remaining claimants, the legal heirs of appellant No.5; copy of the order to be sent to the Department and the office of the Registrar General, High Court at Calcutta for immediate compliance.