Authority: High Court of Judicature at Madras
Order Date: 23-07-2026
Case Overview
- Appellant: Bajaj Allianz General Insurance Company Ltd, Chennai.
- Respondents: Selvarani D/o Siva and Vedha Moorthy S/o Soliayan.
- Petition filed under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 seeking condonation of a 205‑day delay in filing a Civil Miscellaneous Appeal.
- The appeal concerns the Final Award dated 7 April 2025 passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (IV Additional District and Sessions Judge), Tiruvallur at Ponneri (MCOP No.383/2019).
- Counsel for the first respondent, Mr. K. M. Ramesh, submitted that he had no serious objection to allowing the petition.
Final Outcome
- The Court, after considering the respondent’s counsel’s submission, allowed the petition and condoned the 205‑day delay in filing the appeal.
- The Registry was directed to number the appeal, provided it is otherwise in order.
Topics: Legal, Insurance