Citation : 2021 Latest Caselaw 2185 Gua
Judgement Date : 11 September, 2021
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GAHC010004332017
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No. : MACApp./60/2018
THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
A CENTAL GOVT. UNDERTAKING HAVING ITS REGIONAL OFFICE AT
GUWAHATI, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI 781007 REPRESENTED BY THE DEPUTY
MANAGER, GAUHATI REGIONAL OFFICE, ULUBARI, GUWAHATI-781007
VERSUS
SRIMATI PRANITA GOGOI and 7 ORS
ALL ARE R/O VILL. NA-PAM KHANIKAR GAON, CHARING, P.S.
GAURISAGAR, DIST. SIVASAGAR, ASSAM, PIN 785680
2:RIMJHIM GOGOI
ALL ARE R/O VILL. NA-PAM KHANIKAR GAON
CHARING
P.S. GAURISAGAR
DIST. SIVASAGAR
ASSAM
PIN 785680
3:SIKHAMONI GOGOI
ALL ARE R/O VILL. NA-PAM KHANIKAR GAON
CHARING
P.S. GAURISAGAR
DIST. SIVASAGAR
ASSAM
PIN 785680
4:DIPANKAR GOGOI
RESPONDENT NO. 2
3 AND 4 REPRESENTED BY THEIR MOTHER BEING MINORS.
ALL ARE R/O VILL. NA-PAM KHANIKAR GAON
CHARING
P.S. GAURISAGAR
DIST. SIVASAGAR
ASSAM
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PIN 785680
5:SRIMATI PUNYA GOGOI
ALL ARE R/O VILL. NA-PAM KHANIKAR GAON
CHARING
P.S. GAURISAGAR
DIST. SIVASAGAR
ASSAM
PIN 785680
6:SARBESWAR GOGOI
ALL ARE R/O VILL. NA-PAM KHANIKAR GAON
CHARING
P.S. GAURISAGAR
DIST. SIVASAGAR
ASSAM
PIN 785680
7:SRIMANTA BHUYAN
VILL. BHALIMARI
SIBASTHAN
P.S. ULUANI
DIST. NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN 782140 (OWNER)
8:DHRUBA JYOTI BARUAH
R/O VILL. BORMA
P.S. RUPAHIHAT
DIST. NAGAON
ASSAM
PIN 782140 (DRIVER
Advocate for the Petitioner : MS. R D MOZUMDAR
Advocate for the Respondent :
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KUMAR MEDHI
ORDER
11.09.2021 This is an appeal filed by the appellant- Oriental Insurance Company Limited (for short Insurance Company) against the judgment and award dated 27.07.2017 passed by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal No.3, Kamrup (M) in MAC Case No.1109/2013.
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The appellant- Insurance Company is represented by Shri E.R. Shah, the Regional Manager. The claimants, Ms. Pranita Gogoi is present in person.
The parties present before this Court jointly submit that the matter has been settled outside the Court and an amount of Rs.40,00,000/- as full and final settlement has been agreed. It is submitted that during the pendency of this appeal, an amount of Rs.22,83,706/- has already been paid.
In view of the above, the appeal stands closed with a direction that the Insurance Company shall now deposit the balance amount of Rs.17,16,294/-, being the full and final settlement before the Registry of this Court within a period of 45 days from today. The balance amount would be released to the claimant on being properly identified by the learned counsel for the claimant.
The statutory deposit of Rs.25,000/- made by the Insurance Company at the time of filing of the appeal would be refunded by the Registry of this Court to the Insurance Company within the said period of 45 days.
The claimant has also submitted a sheet of the settlement containing the signatures of the claimant Nos. 5 & 6, who are the mother and father of the deceased late Abhijeet Gogoi, which is made a part of the record.
The MAC Appeal stands disposed of.
JUDGE
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