United India Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Jaggo Devi & Ors.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2017 · 2017:DHC:6844
R.K. Gauba
MAC Appeal No.119/2012
2017:DHC:6844
civil appeal_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court allowed the insurance company's withdrawal of the motor accident compensation appeal and directed release of the balance awarded amount to the claimants.

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MAC Appeal No.119/2012 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 10th November, 2017
MAC APPEAL 119/2012 and CM 1939/2012
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD. ..... Appellant
Through: Mr. A.K. De, Ms. Ananya De and Mr. Rajesh Dwivedi, Advocates
VERSUS
JAGGO DEVI & ORS. ..... Respondents
Through: None
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE R.K.GAUBA
JUDGMENT
(ORAL)

1. The counsel for the appellant submits that he may be allowed to withdraw the appeal.

2. The appeal and the pending application are dismissed as withdrawn.

3. In terms of order dated 01.02.2012, the insurance company had been directed to deposit the entire awarded amount with up-to-date interest with the Registrar General. In terms of order dated 21.01.2013, fifty percent (50%) of the amount deposited was permitted to be released to the claimants. The balance with accrued interest shall also now be released to the claimants in terms of the judgment of the tribunal.

4. The statutory amount shall be refunded. R.K.GAUBA, J. NOVEMBER 10, 2017