ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD Vs. MITA PAUL
LAWS(JHAR)-2002-7-96
HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND
Decided on July 10,2002

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. Appellant
VERSUS
Mita Paul Respondents

JUDGEMENT

S.J.MUKHOPADHAYA AND LAKSHMAN URAON, JJ. - (1.) This appeal has been preferred by the opposite party -appellant, the Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (Company for short) against the order dated 18th February, 1998 passed by the learned single Judge in Misc. Appeal No. 200/1995 (R).
(2.) THE learned single Judge observed that the appeal having filed against an interim award passed by the Claim Tribunal under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, the issue raised was not required to be answered and can be determined at the time of hearing of the main application. - - The case of the appellant is that the Compensation Case No. 50 of 1992 was preferred by applicants Smt. Mita Paul and others, the widow and minor son and daughter of (deceased) Bhudev Paul. The impugned judgment and award dated 4th September, 1995/19th September, 1995 is final in nature.
(3.) ADMITTEDLY , the deceased, Bhudev Paul was the owner of the auto -rickshaw bearing Registration No. BR -14A -8538 who was driving the vehicle, and met with an accident due to ditch on the road. The vehicle of the deceased being insured with the insurer. Learned Claims Tribunal allowed a sum of Rs. 25,000/ - (Rupees twenty five thousands) only with interest in favour of the claimants.;


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