Sri P Sadashivam v. Sri Sandeep Nivrutti Kadam
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru (P Sree Sudha, J.; NC: 2026:KHC:27773), decided 09.06.2026: MFA No. 2396 of 2014 (MV-I) filed by P. Sadashivam under S. 173(1) MV Act against Sandeep Nivrutti Kadam (RC owner of lorry MH-06-K-9533) and Reliance General Insurance Co. Ltd. (policy no. 1108712334000183) seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by judgment and award dated 1.1.2014 in MVC No.231/2012 — dismissed for non-prosecution for want of appearance/interest of the appellant; no issue on merits decided; no precedents cited; no quantum awarded.
What did the court decide?
The appeal is dismissed for non-prosecution, as the appellant failed to evince any interest in prosecuting the appeal and no purpose would be served by keeping the matter pending. ¶31