IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23^RD DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 137 OF 2024 (MV-I)

BETWEEN:

G.L. RAMDAS S/O LATE LAKSHMIPATHAIAH AGED ABOUT 54 YEARS, R/A GANGA NILAYA, VIDYANAGARA, 3RD CROSS STELLA MERRYS ROAD, TIPTUR TUMAKURU DISTRICT.

NOW R/A DR. GURUMANJUNATHA CHIRANJEEVI NILAYA, PUTTANJANEYASWAMY TEMPLE ROAD KUVEMPU NAGARA, TUMAKURU MAHANAGARA PALIKE, TUMAKURU.

Digitally signed by PADMASH REE …APPELLANT SHEKHAR DESAI Location: High (BY SRI. RAGHU R, ADVOCATE)

Court of Karnataka AND:

1. V LAKSHMI W/O MUNIRAJU NOW AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS R/A DEVARAHALLI VILLAGE KARADI POST, KIBBANAHALLI HOBLI TIPTUR TALUK, TUMAKURU DISTRICT - 572 201 KARNATAKA.

2. THE MANAGER UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO. LTD., B.O. RAGAVENDRA COLONY, B.H. ROAD, TIPTUR - 572 201.

…RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S.V. HEGDE MULKHAND, ADVOCATE FOR R2;

VIDE ORDER DATED 23.09.2025, NOTICE TO R1 DISPENSED WITH)

THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 30.01.2023 PASSED IN MVC NO. 850/2021 ON THE FILE OF THE VIII ADDITIONAL DISTRICT JUDGE AND MEMBER, MACT, TUMAKURU, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION A