United India Insurance Company Ltd. v. Deep Ram and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Insurer sought condonation of a 19-day delay in filing an appeal against an Employees' Compensation award and stay of its execution. Delay was condoned as sufficiently explained; since the awarded amount with interest was deposited, execution of the award was stayed during pendency of the appeal.
What did the court decide?
19-day delay in filing appeal condoned; execution of award stayed subject to deposited amount.