New India Assurance Company Ltd. v. Atal Bihari Mishra & Anr.

Delhi High Court · 10 Nov 2017 · 2017:DHC:6841
R. K. Gauba
MAC Appeal No.204/2012
2017:DHC:6841
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The Delhi High Court dismissed the insurance company's MAC appeal as withdrawn and directed release of the balance compensation amount with interest to the claimant.

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MAC Appeal No.204/2012 HIGH COURT OF DELHI
Date of Decision: 10th November, 2017
MAC APPEAL 204/2012
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD. ..... Appellant
Through: Mr. Abhishek Kumar and Mr. Vijay Singh, Advocates
VERSUS
ATAL BIHARI MISHRA & ANR. ..... 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 The appeal is accordingly dismissed as withdrawn.

3. In terms of order dated 24.02.2012, 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 24.04.2012, fifty percent (50%) of the amount deposited was permitted to be released to the claimant. The balance with accrued interest shall also now be released to the claimant in terms of the judgment of the tribunal.

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