Authority: High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Civil Appellate Jurisdiction)

Order Date: 28 September 2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: New India Insurance Co. Ltd; Respondents: Nietu Ramsambhar Shukla and an associate.
  • Both parties executed a written consent settlement (document ‘X’) signed by the parties and their counsel, Swati Sinha for the appellant and Faizan Shaikh for Respondent No. 1.
  • The respondent was personally present before the court when the consent terms were tendered.
  • The appeal arose from an earlier dispute, now resolved by mutual compromise.

Final Outcome

  • The appeal is disposed of in accordance with the consent terms.
  • The statutory deposit, together with accrued interest, shall be transferred to M.A.C.T Mumbai, and the appellant is entitled to withdraw the amount.
  • The appellant is also entitled to a refund of court fees as per the applicable rules.
  • All pending applications in the matter are dismissed.

Topics: Legal Settlement, Insurance