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The Claim Manager v. Dasari Bhaskara Seshagiri

Karnataka HC10 Feb 2026MFA/7781/2018

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What is this about?

Insurer's miscellaneous first appeal (MFA No.7781/2018, MV-I) against motor accident compensation award of Rs.16,18,000/- with 9% p.a. interest (MVC No.1771/2017, MACT Bengaluru SCCH-20) dismissed in default and for non-prosecution; appellant absent despite two call-outs; pending applications closed; merits not considered.

What did the court decide?

None appeared for the appellant despite the matter being called out twice on the day fixed for orders; the record reflects that an adjournment had earlier been sought by the appellant on 12.01.2026. ¶24

The Claim Manager Vs Dasari Bhaskara Seshagiri — Motor Accident Claims | Karnataka HC (2026)

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NC: 2026:KHC:7986 MFA No. 7781 of 2018

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HC-KAR

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 10^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2026

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BEFORE

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THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.7781 OF 2018(MV-I)

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BETWEEN:

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THE CLAIM MANAGER, FUTURE GENERALI INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, PASADENA, NO. 18/1, OLD NO. 125/A, 3^RD FLOOR, ASHOKA PILLER ROAD, 1^ST BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560 082. NOW AT: FUTURE GENERALI INDIA INSURANCE, COMPANY LIMITED, NO. 31, 3^RD FLOOR, ABOVE CROMA SHOWROOM, SHRAVANEE KRISHNA MANSION, 100 FEET ROAD, II BLOCK, JAYANAGARA, BENGALURU-560 011. BY ITS CLAIM MANAGER.

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…APPELLANT

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(BY SRI. O.MAHESH., ADVOCATE)

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AND:

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DASARI BHASKARA SESHAGIRI AGED ABOUT 31 YEARS, S/O. SATHYANARAYANA, R/AT NO. 1-240, NEAR MAIN ROAD, POTTILANKA, GRAMAMU KADIAM, KADIYAM EAST, GODAVARI, ANDHARA PRADESH-420 112.

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LOHITH.C.S. MAJOR, S/O. SHESHARAM.C.P, # 84, 1^ST MAIN, BACHAPPA COMPOUND,

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NC: 2026:KHC:7986 MFA No. 7781 of 2018

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HC-KAR

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5^TH MAIN, 2^ND CROSS, B.N.PURA, BANGALORE-560 016.

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AND ALSO R/AT: LOHITH.C.S. S/O. SHESHARAM.C.P., B-501, BREN AVALON APARTMENT, DODDANEKKUNDHI EXTENSION, CHINNAPANAHALLI MAIN ROAD, BANGALORE-560 048.

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…RESPONDENTS

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(BY SRI. GURUDEV PRASAD., ADVOCATE FOR C/R1; V/O DTD: 21.09.2024, NOTICE TO R2-DISPENSED WITH)

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THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, 1988, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 23.07.2018 PASSED IN MVC NO.1771/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE 5^TH ADDITIONAL SMALL CAUSES JUDGE & 24^TH ACMM, MEMBER, MACT, BENGALURU (SCCH-20), AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.16,18,000/- WITH INTEREST AT 9% P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL ITS REALIZATION.

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

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CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU

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ORAL JUDGMENT

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None appears for the appellant despite the matter being called out twice today. The record reflects that on 12.01.2026, an adjournment was sought for by the appellant.

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