In an appeal against a motor accident compensation order, the High Court reduced the awarded sum to Rs.2,40,000 along with interest, fixed the deposit amount, and disposed of the appeal pending the Tribunal's final disbursement.
Reduced compensation fixed at Rs.2,40,000 with interest; appeal disposed of.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
MACA No.348 of 2016
Divisional Manager, M/s.New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
…. Appellant
Mr.A.A.Khan, Advocate
-versus-
Rama Chandra Lenka and another …. Respondents Mr.P.K.Mishra, Advocate for Respondent No.1
CORAM:
JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
ORDER 26.10.2022
Order No.
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for the claimant-Respondent No.1. Mr.Khan, learned counsel for the Insurer leaves it to the discretion of the Court. As such, the amount is fixed to that extent.
hearing to the owner.
( B.P. Routray)
Judge
C.R.Biswal
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1 issue framed by the court
Whether the compensation awarded in the Motor Accident Claims Case should be reduced on appeal.
Divisional Manager, M/s.New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
Rama Chandra Lenka
B. P. ROUTRAY
As recorded by the court registry
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