Smt. Geetha W/O Shankaregowa v. Shivanna
Case brief
What is this about?
High Court of Karnataka, MFA No.3641/2015 (MV-D), P Sree Sudha J, oral judgment dated 05-02-2026; appeal under Section 173(1) Motor Vehicles Act against award dated 06-03-2015 of Principal Senior Civil Judge, MACT Srirangapatna in MVC No.329/2011 (compensation Rs.10,47,000 with 6% interest); appeal dismissed as abated on death of the legal representative of the deceased owner-respondent; appellant T.S. Ravikumara, LR of deceased Smt. Geetha; respondents Shivanna, Shanthamma, Ravi and Branch Manager, Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.; advocates K.M. Sanath Kumara, M. Shivaprakash, B.S. Umesh.
What did the court decide?
The Miscellaneous First Appeal stands dismissed as abated, the legal representative of the deceased owner who had been brought on record being himself no more. ¶35