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The Manager, Shriram General Insurance Company Limited v. Shri. Basalingapp S/O Basappa Aliyas Guggari

Karnataka HC14 Mar 2026MFA/101899/2023

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What is this about?

Dismissal of insurer's MFA for non-compliance of office objections; Shriram General Insurance Company Ltd.; respondents include claimant family of Kolur village (Bagalkot), owner Vittal, driver Sivayya, and United India Insurance Co. Ltd., Jamakhandi; underlying award: MACT-VII Bilagi, M.V.C. No.143/2018 dated 30.06.2022; Section 173(1) Motor Vehicles Act 1988; High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench; NC: 2025:KHC-D:14478; decided 28 October 2025 by Dr. Justice Chillakur Sumalatha.

What did the court decide?

As office objections on the appeal filed in 2023 had not been complied with, the Court found no grounds to grant further time and dismissed the appeal for non-compliance of office objections. ¶34

The Manager, Shriram General Insurance Company… — Motor Accident Claims | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:14478 MFA No. 101899 of 2023

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 28^TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2025 BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 101899 OF 2023 (MV-D)

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BETWEEN:

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THE MANAGER, SHRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, BRANCH OFFICE, CTS NO.477/M, 1^ST FLOOR, V.A. KALABURGI HALLMARK BUILDING, DESAI CROSS, PINTO ROAD, HUBBALLI, NOW REP. BY AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY.

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. S.K. KAYAKMATH, ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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Digitally signed by GIRIJA A. BYAHATTI Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2025.10.31 11:00:37 +0530

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SHRI. BASALINGAPPA S/O. BASAPPA @ GUGGARI, AGE: 63 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,

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SMT. JAYASHRI W/O. PRABHU ASANGI, AGE: 35 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE,

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SHRI MALLAPPA S/O. BASALINGAPPA GUGGARI, AGE: 33 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,

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SHRI IRAPPA S/O. BASALINGAPPA GUGGARI, AGE: 30 YEARS, OCC: STUDENT,

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:14478 MFA No. 101899 of 2023

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HC-KAR

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ALL THE ABOVE RESPONDENT NO.1 TO 4 ARE R/O. KOLUR VILLAGE, TALUK: BILAGI, DIST: BAGALKOT.

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5. SHRI VITTAL

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S/O. POMAPPA LAMANI, AGE: 46 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O. JAITAN MAL PLOT, NO.46, WARD NO.2, PARAWATI NAGAR, UDAYMBAG, PIRANWADE, TQ AND DIST: BELGAUM.

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SIVAYYA

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S/O. BASAYYA KARADGIMATH, AGE: 40, OCC: DRIVER, R/O. SHARADA HOSPITAL, BUS STAND ROAD, GOPAL CHAMBERS, JAMAKHANDI, DIST: BAGALKOT.

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BRANCH MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., KATAGI BUILDING, KACHERI ROAD, JAMAKHANDI.

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…RESPONDENTS

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THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173 (1) OF MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, 1988 PRAYING TO CALL THE RECORDS, HEAR THE PARTIES, AND ALLOW THE APPEAL AS PRAYED FOR BY SETTING ASIDE THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.06.2022 PASSED BY THE MOTOR ACCIDENT CLAIMS TRIBUNAL-VII BILAGI, IN M.V.C. NO.143/2018, WITH COST IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY.

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THIS APPEAL COMING ON FOR ORDERS THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER:

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NC: 2025:KHC-D:14478 MFA No. 101899 of 2023

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HC-KAR

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CORAM: THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA

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ORAL ORDER

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(PER: THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA)

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The appeal was filed in the year 2023 and till now, office objections are not complied. This Court does not find any grounds to grant further time. Therefore, the appeal stands dismissed for non-compliance of office objections.

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Sd/(CHILLAKUR SUMALATHA) JUDGE

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VMB

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The Manager, Shriram General Insurance Company Limited v. Shri. Basalingapp S/O Basappa Aliyas Guggari

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