63-IA-5014-2026.doc Harish IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION INTERIM APPLICATION NO. 5014 OF 2026 IN FIRST APPEAL NO. 309 OF 2017 (decided on 14.07.2025) Bhavita Vishnu Patil And Anr. ...Applicants V/s. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. ...Respondent _____________________________________________________________ Ms. Nidhi Shah i/b Jitendra Gor, for the Applicant. Mr. , APP for the Respondent – State. ________________________________________________________ CORAM : PRAFULLA S. KHUB ALKAR , J. DATE : 17 TH JULY, 2026 . P.C. :- 1. Heard learned counsel for the applicant. 2. This is an application on behalf of the applicants for bringing on record the legal representatives of deceased respondent no.1. 3. Learned counsel for the applicant submits that the original respondent no.1 i.e. Smt. Ruchita Vishnu Patil, had expired during pendency of the appeal and the appeal is finally decided by this Court on 14.07.2025. It is pointed out that this 1/2 63-IA-5014-2026.doc Court has allowed the parties to withdraw the amount of statutory deposit which was deposited before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. However, at the time of withdrawal, it was revealed the legal representatives of the deceased respondent no.1 needs to be brought on record. Accordingly, this application is filed. 4. Considering the fact that the respondent no.1 has expired during the pendency of the appeal leaving behind the two legal representatives as mentioned in paragraph no.4 of the instant application, the instant application is allowed and in terms of Prayer Clause – A & B. Accordingly, the names of the legal representatives as mentioned in paragraph no. 13-A be brought on record, and the legal representatives are permitted to withdraw the amount deposited along with interest in equal proportion. 5. In view of this, the Application is allowed and disposed of. (PRAFULLA S. KHUBALKAR, J.) 2/2