Basanti Behera v. Pabitra Ku.Nayak
Case brief
What is this about?
MACA No.325 of 2013; Basanti Behera v. Pabitra Kumar Nayak and another; High Court of Orissa at Cuttack; B.P. Routray, J.; decided 13.12.2024; motor accident claims appeal; enhancement of compensation; IVth M.A.C.T., Bhanjanagar; MAC Case No.117 of 2009; judgment dated 29.09.2012; accident dated 01.04.2009; personal injury; original award Rs.1,20,960/- with 7% interest; further consolidated compensation Rs.80,000/-; direction to Insurer-Respondent No.2 to deposit within two months; disbursement per Tribunal's terms; condonation of delay I.A. No.587 of 2013; advocates B.K. Behera (appellant) and A.A. Khan (Respondent No.2).
What did the court decide?
Delay in filing the appeal condoned; appeal disposed of with a direction to the Insurer-Respondent No.2 to deposit a further consolidated compensation of Rs.80,000/- before the Tribunal within two months, whereafter the same shall be disbursed in favour of the claimant on such terms and proportion to be fixed by the Tribunal.