IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, DHARWAD BENCH DATED THIS THE 23^RD DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.103794 OF 2015 (MV-I)

BETWEEN:

SMT. BHAGAWWA W/O. SUNIL NAIK, AGE: 29 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE COOLIE, NOW NIL, R/O: SAI NAGAR, MUDHOL, TQ: MUDHOL.

…APPELLANT (BY SRI HARISH S.MAIGUR, ADVOCATE)

AND:

1. BASAPPA S/O. BASALINGAPPA DASHYAL, AGE: 72 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS AND AGRICULTURE, R/O: MAREGUDDI, TQ: JAMAKHANDI.

2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, Digitally signed by TATA AIG GENERAL MALLIKARJUN RUDRAYYA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, KALMATH PENINSULA CORPORATE PARK, Location: HIGH COURT OF PARIMAL TOWER, 9^TH FLOOR, KARNATAKA GANAPATRAO KADAM MARG, LOWER PAREL, MUMBAI-400 013.

(MAHARASHTRA STATE)

3. SADASHIV S/O. DUNDAPPA MUGATI, AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS AND AGRICULTURE, R/O: SAIDAPUR GALLI, MUDHOL.

4. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, UNITED INDIA INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, OPPOSITE SIDDESHWAR TEMPLE, VIJAYAPURA.

5. KALLAPPA S/O. HANAMANTH RANGANNAVAR, AGE: 47 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS AND AGRICULTURE, R/O: HUNASHIKATTI, TQ: JAMAKHANDI.

6. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, IFFCO TOKIO INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, HEAD CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTER, KSCMF BUILDING,