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Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd v. Nanthini

Madras HC4 Dec 2025CMP/23191/2025

Case brief

AI extract

What is this about?

Condonation of delay - 105 days - appeal under S.173(1) MV Act against MACT award dt. 09.01.2025 in M.C.O.P.No.573 of 2023, Special Sub Court No.1, Small Causes Court, Chennai - CMA.SR.No.116038 of 2025 - insurer/appellant Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd - change of counsel, records not forwarded - respondents ex parte at CMP stage - delay condoned, CMP allowed - Registry to number appeal - Madras High Court Division Bench - C.V. Karthikeyan J. and K. Kumaresh Babu J. - decided 04-12-2025 - short non-speaking order - no monetary quantum.

What did the court decide?

Delay of 105 days in filing the appeal (CMA.SR.No.116038 of 2025) condoned; Registry directed to number the appeal if otherwise in order. ¶5

Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd Vs Nanthini — Motor Accident Claims | Madras HC (2025)

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CMP No. 23191 of 2025

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 04-12-2025

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CORAM

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THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE C.V. KARTHIKEYAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.KUMARESH BABU

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CMP No. 23191 of 2025 in

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C.M.A.SR.No.116038 of 2025

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Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd No.6, Reliance House, 4th Floor, Haddows Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 006.

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Appellant(s)

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Nanthini W/o. Late. E. Karthick, Vettukadu, Melakalani, Sunnambukulam, Gummidipoondi Taluk, Thiruvallur District 601 201.

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2.C. Krishna Moorthy S/o. Chakkarabani, No.2, Sri Nagar Main Road, Poonamallee, Thiruvallur District 600 056.

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Respondent(s)

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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CMP No. 23191 of 2025

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Prayer:

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Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed under Section 173(1) of MV

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Act, praying to condone the delay of 105 days in filing the above CMA.

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For Appellant(s): M/s.G.Thamizharasi

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For Respondent(s): No appearance

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ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by C.V.Karthikeyan J.)

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This Civil Miscellaneous Petition has been filed, seeking to condone the

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delay of 105 days in filing the appeal, challenging the award dated 09.01.2025

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in M.C.O.P.No.573 of 2023 on the file of Motor Accident Claims Tribunal,

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Special Sub Court No.1, Motor Accidents Claims Petition, Small Causes Court,

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Chennai.

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Notice has been directed to the respondents and the same had been

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served. Though the learned counsel had entered appearance for the first respondent and the name of the 2nd respondent is being printed in the cause list,

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there is no appearance for both the respondents.

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https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis

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CMP No. 23191 of 2025

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