Case: Wadhya Mal Vs. Prem Chand Jain and Another

3. The award was made by Second Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Meerut on March 31, 1977. Appellant was the owner of the truck involved in the accident in which respondent 1 was injured. Respondent 1 preferred First Appeal 266 of 1977 against the aforementioned award. Respondent 2insurer, preferred First Appeal 248 of 1977 against the same award. We are informed that both these appeals are pending in the High Court.4. The present appellant preferred an appeal against the same award. The appeal of the present appellant has been dismissed on the ground that it is barred by limitation. This conclusion was recorded after the application of the appellant for condoning delay was rejected.

Court's reasoning:
3. The award was made by Second Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Meerut on March 31, 1977. Appellant was the owner of the truck involved in the accident in which respondent 1 was injured. Respondent 1 preferred First Appeal 266 of 1977 against the aforementioned award. Respondent 2insurer, preferred First Appeal 248 of 1977 against the same award. We are informed that both these appeals are pending in the High Court.4. The present appellant preferred an appeal against the same award. The appeal of the present appellant has been dismissed on the ground that it is barred by limitation. This conclusion was recorded after the application of the appellant for condoning delay was rejected.