Appeal by insurers against compensation award in a motor accident claim. Court fixed reduced compensation of Rs.5.20 lakh at 6% interest.
Reduced compensation fixed at Rs. 5.20 lakh with 6% interest; penal interest waived; money to be deposited in two months.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF ORISSA AT CUTTACK
MACA No.184 of 2020
M/s.National Insurance Co. Ltd. …. Appellant
Mr.N.B.Das, Advocate
-versus-
Neta Mallick and others
…. Respondents
Mr.K.C.Nayak, Advocate for Respondent Nos.1 & 2
CORAM:
JUSTICE B. P. ROUTRAY
ORDER 14.7.2023
Order No.
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the parties in course of hearing. This is agreed by Mr.Nayak, learned counsel for the claimants. Mr.Das, learned counsel for the Insurer leaves it to the discretion of the Court. As such, the amount is fixed to that extent.
( B.P. Routray)
Judge
Signature Not Verified C.R.Biswal
Digitally Signed Signed by: CHITTA RANJAN BISWAL Designation: Secretary Reason: Authentication Location: Orissa High Court, Cuttack Date: 18-Jul-2023 11:37:56
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M/s. National Insurance Co. Ltd.
Neta Mallick and others
B. P. Routray
As recorded by the court registry
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