Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 22-07-2026
Case Overview
- Petition for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 38163/2025 filed by United India Insurance Co. Ltd against Priya & Ors., arising from the High Court of Madras judgment dated 09-12-2024 in CMA No. 1315/2022.
- The petition sought condonation of delay in filing (IA No. 321505/2025) and relief against the High Court order directing payment by the Insurance Company and permitting recovery from respondent No.6.
- Counsel for the petitioner included Mr. Abhishek Kumar Gola and others; counsel for respondents included Mr. Rajeev Kumar Bansal and others.
- The Court, comprising Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta, heard the matter on 22 July 2026.
Final Outcome
- The Court, observing the peculiar facts and circumstances, declined to entertain the Special Leave Petition and dismissed it.
- It noted that respondent No.6 has filed a separate Special Leave Petition challenging the High Court order; that petition will be considered on its own merits when presented.
- All pending applications, if any, in the present matter were ordered to stand disposed of.
Topics: Court Order, Insurance