Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 03-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition: Special Leave Petition (Civil) No. 17583/2026 filed by Sreeja & Ors. against The New India Assurance Company Limited & Ors., arising from the impugned final judgment and order dated 25-06-2025 in MACA No. 18/2020 passed by the High Court of Kerala at Ernakulam.
- Representation: Petitioners were represented by Ms. Kristen Sleeth, Advocate Tom Joseph, and an AOR; respondents' counsel not listed in the record.
- Bench: The matter was heard by a two‑judge bench comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.V.N. Bhatti and Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.V. Anjaria.
- Procedural posture: The petition sought relief against the High Court’s decision; the Court considered the submissions on 03-08-2026.
Final Outcome
- The Court, noting the petitioners’ request, adjourned the proceedings and ordered the matter to be listed for further hearing on 02-09-2026.
- No substantive directions or orders on the merits of the petition were issued at this stage.
Topics: Legal Proceedings, Insurance