The Branch Manager v. Manithangam
Condonation of delay – Madurai Bench of Madras High Court
Case brief
What is this about?
CMP(MD) No.6489 of 2025 in CMA(MD) SR NO. 22602 OF 2025, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, order dated 22-04-2025 by Justice L. Victoria Gowri: 36-day delay in filing a CMA appeal by United India Insurance Company Ltd. officials (Branch Manager, Kanniyakumari District; Divisional Manager, Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli) condoned on payment of Rs.500 cost to the Siddha Clinic, Madurai Bench, within three days, with an automatic-dismissal clause on default; respondents Manithangam, Saraswathi and S.Vijay; case listed for admission on 25.04.2025. Keywords: condonation of delay, cost-imposed allowance, insurance company applicant, Madurai Bench, Tamil Nadu.
What did the court decide?
Delay of 36 days in filing the appeal in CMA(MD) SR.No.22602 of 2025 condoned, on payment of Rs.500/- cost to the Siddha Clinic, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court (A/c No.6865578213, Indian Bank), within three days from receipt of a copy of the order, failing which the petition stands automatically dismissed; case posted on 25.04.2025 in the admission list.