Pushparani v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd.
Case brief
What is this about?
Interim/partial withdrawal of deposited motor accident award refused; 50% withdrawal denied where appeal arises out of liability and deposit retained pending liability adjudication; Section 151 CPC petition dismissed; C.M.P(MD)No.2520 of 2026 in C.M.A(MD).No.965 of 2025; MCOP No.48 of 2015, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal/Sub Court, Padmanabhapuram; United India Insurance (appellant/depositor); IFFCO Tokio General Insurance; claimants Pushparani and Sundardass.
What did the court decide?
Because the appeal arises out of liability, the claimants are not permitted to withdraw 50% of the award amount already deposited by the appellant. ¶21