Authority: High Court of Orissa at Cuttack

Order Date: 29 June 2026

Case Overview

  • Appellant: Branch Manager, Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd, Calcutta.
  • Respondents: Duryo @ Duryadhan Dehuri & others (claimants).
  • The appeal (MACA No.1256 of 2016) challenged an earlier award dated 3 August 2016.
  • Both parties consented to hearing; settlement of Rs 1,60,000 (consolidated) was reached, documented in a memo by counsel G.P. Dutta.

Final Outcome

  • The court accepted the settlement, ordered disposal of the MACA appeal.
  • Directed that the statutory amount deposited in the appeal be refunded to the appellant upon submission of proof of compensation payment to the claimants.
  • Ordered issuance of an urgent certified copy of the order on the same day.

Topics: Insurance Settlement, Court Order