Shivanand S/O Fakkirappa Hadapad v. Mr Venkappa S/O Hanamappa Karadi
Case brief
What is this about?
Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench; MFA No. 100948 of 2023 (MV-I) under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988; appeal against Judgment and Award dated 13.09.2022 in MVC No.941/2016 (III Additional Senior Civil Judge and Additional MACT, Hubballi); appellant Shivanand Hadapad (barber/agriculturist); respondents Venkappa Karadi (owner of tractor KA-25/TA-7526) and IFFCO Tokyo General Insurance Co.Ltd. (Policy No.1-3 VWHPDJ P400 Policy 94255088, valid 01.10.2015 to 30.09.2016); appeal dismissed for non-compliance with office objections per order dated 13.02.2025 and endorsement dated 08.04.2025; no adjudication on merits; no quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
Three weeks' time was granted to comply with the office objections, failing which the appeal would stand dismissed without reference to the Bench. ¶19