IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 638 of 2015 FOR APPROVAL AND SIGNATURE:

HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE ==========================================================

Approved for Reporting Yes No ==========================================================

RAMUBEN W/O DEVABHAI MEPABHAI BHUVA & ORS.

Versus VINODBHAI MANJIBHAI GOLAKIYA & ANR.

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Appearance:

MR R.K.MANSURI(3205) for the Appellant(s) No. 1,2,3 MS KARUNA V RAHEVAR(3818) for the Defendant(s) No. 2 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 1 ==========================================================

CORAM:HONOURABLE MS. JUSTICE NISHA M. THAKORE Date : 16/03/2026

JUDGMENT

Heard Mr. R.K. Mansuri, learned advocate for the appellants-

original claimants and Ms. Karuna V. Rahevar, learned advocate for the respondent no.2-The Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. (hereinafter to be referred as “the Insurance Company”). The notice of admission of appeal, is reported to have been duly served upon respondent no.1- the owner of the offending vehicle involved in the accident; however, has chosen not to contest the present appeal by entering his appearance.

[2.] With t