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Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd v. Fathima

Madras HC23 Jul 2026CMP/460/2026

Case brief

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What is this about?

Condonation of delay, 14 days; CMP No. 460 of 2026; CMA SR No. 138578 of 2024; Section 173 Motor Vehicles Act 1988; MCOP.No.5148 of 2019; Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Chief Court of Small Causes) Chennai; judgement dated 12-01-2024; appellant Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd.; respondents Fathima, Bairose, Reshma (Minor), Sagurvan, Satheesh; advocate Mrs.R.Sree Vidhya for appellant; Mr.F.Terry Chellaraja for Mr.V.Velu for R1 to R4; Madras High Court; N. Sathish Kumar J.; M. Jothiraman J.; order dated 23-07-2026; delay condoned; Registry to number appeal and list for admission.

What did the court decide?

Delay of 14 days in filing CMA.SR.138578 of 2024 condoned and petition ordered; Registry directed to number the Appeal forthwith, if the papers are otherwise in order, and list the matter for admission today. ¶30

Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd Vs Fathima — Motor Accident Claims | Madras HC (2026)

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CMP No. 460 of 2026

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

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DATED: 23-07-2026

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CORAM

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THE HON'BLE MR JUSTICE N. SATHISH KUMAR

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AND

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THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE M.JOTHIRAMAN

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CMP No. 460 of 2026 AND CMA SR NO. 138578 OF 2024

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Reliance General Insurance Co.Ltd No.6 Reliance House, Haddows Eroad, Nungambakkam, Chennai 600 006.

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..Appellant(s)

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Fathima

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Bairose

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Reshma Minor Minor Rep by Mother and NF 1st Respondent,

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Sagurvan

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5. Satheesh

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..Respondent(s)

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CMP No. 460 of 2026

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To condone the delay of 14 days in filing the above appeal in CMA.SR.138578 of 2024 against the judgement dated 12-01-2024 made in MCOP.No.5148 of 2019, on the file of the MACT (Chief Court of Small Causes) at Chennai.

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

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CMP No. 460 of 2026

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CMA SR NO. 138578 OF 2024

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Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgement and decree dated 12-01-2024 made in MCOP.No.5148 of 2019, on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (Chief Court of Small Causes) at Chennai.

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CMP No. 460 of 2026

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For Appellant(s):	Mrs.R.Sree Vidhya
For Respondent(s):	Mr.F.Terry Chellaraja
	for Mr.V.Velu
	for R1 to R4

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ORDER

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(Order of the Court was made by N.Sathish Kumar J.)

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This petition has been filed to condone the delay of 14 days in filing the above Appeal in C.M.A.SR.No.138578 of 2024.

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2.Learned counsel appearing for the respondents 1 to 4 has no serious objections in allowing this petition. Being satisfied with the reasons stated in the affidavit filed in support of the petition, the delay is condoned and this petition is ordered.

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3.Registry is directed to number the Appeal forthwith, if the papers are otherwise in order, and list the matter for admission today.

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(N.S.K.,J.) (M.J.R.,J.) 23-07-2026

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MKN

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

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CMP No. 460 of 2026