United India Insurance Company Limited v. Smt Jyotirani Saikia Hazarika and 9 Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Insurer sought a stay of a motor accident compensation award by MACT Golaghat while its appeal was pending. The court stayed the judgment's operation subject to the appellant depositing 50% of the awarded amount within six weeks, withdrawable by claimants on identification.
What did the court decide?
Operation of MACT award stayed, conditioned on appellant depositing 50% of awarded amount within 6 weeks; claimants allowed to withdraw deposit.