Citation : 2022 Latest Caselaw 11058 Kant
Judgement Date : 21 July, 2022
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU
DATED THIS THE 21ST DAY OF JULY, 2022
BEFORE
THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ANANT RAMANATH HEGDE
M.F.A.NO.2213 OF 2015(MV)
BETWEEN:
THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER,
UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD.,
DIVISIONAL OFFICE,
1ST FLOOR, RUB BUILDING,
A.A.CIRCLE, B H ROAD,
SHIMOGA - 577 201.
... APPELLANT
(BY SRI.POONACHA.M.U, ADVOCATE)
AND:
1. SMT.JAYAMMA.K.S.,
W/O J.P.MANJAIAH,
AGED ABOUT 37 YEARS,
R/AT AMEER COMPOUND,
MAIN ROAD, THILAKNAGAR,
SHIVAMOGGA CITY - 577 201.
2. SRI.SUNILKUMAR.K.H.,
S/O HUCCHAPPA,
AGED ABOUT 25 YEARS,
R/AT DOOR NO.H-8, TMT SHED,
JOGFALLS, SAGAR TALUK,
SHIVAMOGGA DISTRICT - 577 201.
... RESPONDENTS
THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF THE MOTOR
VEHICLE ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD
DATED:08.1.2015 PASSED IN M.V.C.NO.152/2013 ON THE FILE OF
THE II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, AMACT-8,
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SHIVAMOGGA, AWARDING A COMPENSATION OF RS.15,000/-
ALONG WITH INTEREST @ 6%P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION
TILL THE DATE OF DEPOSIT.
THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, THE
COURT DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING:
JUDGMENT
Instant appeal is filed challenging the Judgment and
Award passed in MVC No.152/2013 on the file of II Addl.
Senior Civil Judge and Addl. MACT-8 at Shivamogga. MVC
No.152/2013 was clubbed with MVC No.153/2013 and was
decided in terms of common Judgment and Award dated 08 th
January 2015. The insurer has questioned the liability and
had preferred MFA No.2215/2015. The said appeal is
dismissed on 27.11.2017 rejecting the contention of the
insurer on the liability.
Under the circumstances, the present appeal
questioning the liability does not survive for consideration.
Accordingly, the Appeal is dismissed.
Sd/-
JUDGE bnv
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