United India Insurance Company Limited v. Jyoti Devi and Anr.
Case brief
What is this about?
Condonation of 10-day delay in motor accident appeal (FAO(MVA)); conditional stay of execution of MACT award dated 16.06.2025 passed by Motor Accident Claims Tribunal-II, Kullu, District Kullu, H.P. in Smt. Jyoti Devi vs. Sh. Rakesh Kumar & another; stay subject to deposit of entire awarded amount with up-to-date interest within four weeks; appeal admitted, records called, post-admission notice; respondent No.2 proceeded ex parte; appellant United India Insurance Co. Ltd. (counsel Jagdish Thakur); respondent No.1 Jyoti Devi (counsel Manjit Kaur vice Naveen K. Bhardwaj); FAOST No.51815/205; CMPST No.51816/2025; order dated 03.12.2025 by Sushil Kukreja, Judge.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 10 days in filing the appeal condoned and CMP(M) No.1748 of 2025 disposed of; appeal (FAO(MVA)) admitted with records called for and post-admission notice; execution of the award dated 16.06.2025 stayed during pendency of the appeal subject to deposit of the entire awarded amount alongwith up-to-date interest within four weeks; respondent No.2 proceeded against ex parte.