The General Manager, v. J.James
Case brief
What is this about?
Single judge allowed condonation of 560 days delay for filing an appeal in a motor accident compensation case subject to cost payment and regularization of papers.
What did the court decide?
Condonation of delay subject to payment of Rs. 1,000 and regularization of appeal papers.
What the court decided
1
BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Civil Appellate Jurisdiction )
Friday, the Eighteenth day of November Two Thousand Sixteen
PRESENT
The Hon`ble Mr.Justice S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
CMP(MD) No.9694 of 2016 IN CMA(MD) No.SR38636 of 2016
THE GENERAL MANAGER, TAMIL NADU STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, NAGERCOIL,NAGERCOIL VILLAGE, AGASTEESWARAM TALUK, KANYAKUMARI DISTRICT. ... PETITIONER/APPELLANT.
Vs
1 J.JAMES, 2 L.SAHAYA MARI 3 J.JOSE EVANGILIN SHARON 4 K.RANJITH RAJ (THE 4TH RESPONDENT IS THE DRIVER OF THE APPELLANT AND THAT GIVEN UP)
5 THE GENERAL MANAGER, TAMIL NADU STATE TRANSPORT CORPORATION, MADURAI DIVISION, MADURAI KOTTAM, MADURAI. (THE 5TH RESPONDENT IS THE SISTER CORPORATION AND THAT GIVEN UP)
6 UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LIMITED. THROUGH ITS BRANCH MANAGER, XAVIOUR BUILDING,
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether to condone the delay of 560 days in filing the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.
Whether the wrong calculation of delay days disentitles the appellant from condonation.
Whether to admit the appeal for hearing pending resolution of condonation.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
The General Manager, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Nagercoil
- respondent
J. James
- respondent
L. Sahaya Mari
- respondent
J. Jose Evangelin Sharon
- respondent
K. Ranjith Raj
- respondent
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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