Citation : 2023 Latest Caselaw 4403 Gua
Judgement Date : 17 October, 2023
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GAHC010226862023
THE GAUHATI HIGH COURT
(HIGH COURT OF ASSAM, NAGALAND, MIZORAM AND ARUNACHAL PRADESH)
Case No: I.A.(Civil)/3115/2023
HDFC ERGO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.
HAVING ITS REGISTERED OFFICE AND HEAD OFFICE AT RAMON HOUSE
H.T. PAREKH MARG
169
BACKBAY RECLAMATION
MUMBAI 400020 AND ITS GUWAHATI BRANCH OFFICE AT ADITYAM
BUILDING
6TH FLOOR
LACHIT NAGAR
GS ROAD
GUWAHATI
ASSAM
PIN- 781007.
VERSUS
MOMI BARMAN AND 3 ORS.
S/O LATE JAGODISH SINGHA
VILL.- AMGURI
P.O. AND P.S.- AMGURI
DIST.- CHIRANG
BTAD
ASSAM
PIN- 783372.
2:PRIYANKAN SINGHA
S/O LATE JAGODISH SINGHA
VILL.- AMGURI
P.O. AND P.S.- AMGURI
DIST.- CHIRANG
BTAD
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ASSAM
PIN- 783372.
3:AMOTI BALA SINGHA
W/O LATE MAHENDRA CH. SINGHA
VILL.- AMGURI
P.O. AND P.S.- AMGURI
DIST.- CHIRANG
BTAD
ASSAM
PIN- 783372.
4:MD. ALI AKBAR
S/O BILAT HUSSAIN
VILL.- NANGAL
P.O.- JOYPUR
P.S.- AMGURI
DIST.- CHIRANG
BTAD
ASSAM
PIN- 783372.
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Advocate for : MR. R GOSWAMI
Advocate for : appearing for MOMI BARMAN AND 3 ORS.
BEFORE
HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE KALYAN RAI SURANA
ORDER
Date : 17.10.2023 Heard Mr. R. Goswami, learned counsel for the applicant.
By filing this application under Section XLI, Rule V CPC, the applicant has prayed for stay of the judgment and award dated 04.07.2023, passed by the learned Member, MACT, Bongaigaon in MAC Case No.260/2019.
Issue notice returnable in 4 (four) weeks.
The applicant shall take steps within 2 (two) days for service of notice on the opposite parties by usual process as well as by registered post with A/D.
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The learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that the deceased was a Govt. employee and he would entitled to compassionate family pension scheme and the same is required to be deducted from the award and accordingly, it is submitted that the quantum of the award will be affected.
Accordingly, the enforcement of the impugned judgment and award dated 04.07.2023, passed by the learned Member, MACT, Bongaigaon in MAC Case No.260/2019 is stayed subject to deposit of 25% of the awarded money as condition for grant of stay, which should be deposited within a period of 6 (six) weeks from today.
It is made clear that if such deposit is not made, this order shall not be a bar for the enforcement of the award.
List after 4 (four) weeks.
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