Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd. v. Soma Devi and others
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim/partial release of awarded compensation pending appeal; FAO No. 7 of 2022; CMP No.10014 of 2025; Shriram General Insurance Company vs. Soma Devi; claimants as applicants-respondents No.1 and 2; insurer's objection of likely reduction of award and recovery difficulty; Court ordered release of 25% of compensation out of claimants' respective shares with proportionate interest to their bank accounts; release subject to final order in main appeal; refund of excess with interest; single Judge Vivek Singh Thakur; decided 02.07.2025.
What did the court decide?
Interim release of 25% of the awarded compensation out of the respective shares of applicants-respondents No.1 and 2, alongwith proportionate interest, to be remitted to their bank accounts mentioned in paragraph 4 of the application; release subject to final order in the main appeal, with any excess found released to be refunded alongwith interest. Application disposed of in these terms (the applicants had sought 50%).