Kerala High Court
New India Assurance Co Ltd vs Manjula Sathyanathan on 23 August, 2023
Author: P.Somarajan
Bench: P.Somarajan
MACA No.4040/2022 1/1
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
PRESENT
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE P.SOMARAJAN
Wednesday, the 23rd day of August 2023 / 1st Bhadra, 1945
IA.NO.1/2022 IN MACA NO. 4040 OF 2022(B)
OP(MV) 512/2019 OF MOTOR ACCIDENTS CLAIMS TRIBUNAL, VATAKARA.
PETITIONER/APPELLANT:
NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. (760600), CALICUT, SILVER PLAZA
BUILDING, INDIRA GANDHI ROAD, CALICUT REPRESENTED BY ITS ASST.
MANAGER (LEGAL), REGIONAL OFFICE, KANDOMKULATHY TOWERS, M.G. ROAD,
COCHIN , PIN - 682011.
RESPONDENTS/RESPONDENTS:
1. MANJULA SATHYANATHAN, AGED 40 YEARS, W/O SATHYANATHAN B.S., MAROLI
HOUSE, PURAMERI P.O., VATAKARA TALUK, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT , PIN -
673503.
2. ANOOP, S/O GANGADHARAN, AGED 40 YEARS, ELAMBILAI LAKSHAMVEEDU
COLONY, PURAMERI P.O., VATAKARA TALUK, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT , PIN -
673503.
3. VINEESH, S/O DAMU, AGED 36 YEARS, ELAMBILAI, LAKSHAMVEEDU COLONY,
PURAMERI P.O., VATAKARA TALUK, KOZHIKODE DISTRICT, PIN - 673503.
Application praying that in the circumstances stated in the
affidavit filed therewith the High Court be pleased to Stay the Award
dated 27.07.2022 passed by the MACT, Vatakara in OP(MV) No. 512/2019 till
the final disposal of the Appeal.
This Application coming on for orders upon perusing the application
and the affidavit filed in support thereof, and upon hearing the arguments
of SRI. P.G.GANAPPAN, Advocate for the petitioner and of SRI. GEORGE
SEBASTIAN, Counsel for the Caveator (respondent No.1) and M/S.
U.P.BALAKRISHNAN & C.H.ABDUL RASAC Advocates for the respondents No.2 and
3, the court passed the following:
ORDER
There will be an order of stay as prayed for subject to the condition that the petitioner/appellant shall deposit 50% of the amount with interest accrued thereon till the date of deposit. The order of stay will operate only from the date of deposit.
Post on 25/09/2023.
Sd/- P.SOMARAJAN , JUDGE 23-08-2023 /True Copy/ Assistant Registrar