1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 2163 OF 2009 IN FIRST APPEAL (ST.)NO. 12307 OF 2009 The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. ....Applicant Versus Arshi Haseeb Ahmed & Ors. ....Respondents Shri S. M. Vidyarthi for the Applicant. Shri M. Shah Alam Khan for Respondent Nos. 1 to 3. CORAM : P. B. MAJMUDAR & R. V. MORE, JJ. DATED : 8th SEPTEMBER, 2009. P.C.: Heard learned Advocates for the respective parties. Considering the facts and circumstances of the case as well as the reasons given in the Civil Application, the delay of 102 days occurred in filing the First Appeal is condoned on the condition that the Applicant shall pay a cost of Rs. 3000/- to the Respondent No.1. The cost to be paid within a period of two weeks from today. The Civil Application is accordingly, allowed. 2. The First Appeal may now be placed for admission. Sd/- Sd/- (R. V. MORE, J.) (P. B. MAJMUDAR, J.)