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IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

DATED THIS THE 20^TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2020

PRESENT

THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE S.N.SATYANARAYANA

AND

THE HON’BLE MR.JUSTICE H.P.SANDESH

M.F.A.NO.2422/2017(MV-D)

BETWEEN

THE BRANCH MANAGER

NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.,

DIV. OFFICE - 5,

UNITY BUILDING ANNEX

P. KALINGA RAO ROAD

LALBAGH, MISSION ROAD

BENGALURU

APPELLANT IS REP. HEREIN BY :

THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.,

BENGALURU REGIONAL OFFICE

SUBHARAM COMPLEX

144, MAHATMA GANDHI ROAD,

BENGALURU – 560001

…APPELLANT

(BY SRI C.M.POONACHA, ADVOCATE)

AND

1.

SMT B.NAGALAMBIKA

W/O LATE S.SHIVASHANKARA ARADHYA

AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS

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2.

SHIVARUDRA S. ARADHYA

S/O LATE S SHIVASHANKARA ARADHYA

AGED ABOUT 22 YEARS

3.

PRAMATHESHWARA S ARADHYA

S/O LATE S SHIVASHANKARA ARADHYA

AGED ABOUT 21 YEARS

4.

KUMAR C UMADEVI

D/O LATE C K SHIVANNA

AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS

ALL ARE RESIDENTS OF NO.475,

1^ST CROSS, SHANKARA MUTT ROAD

CHIKKABALLAPUR

5.

R. JANARDHAN

S/O K N RAMACHANDRA

AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS

WARD NO.20, NANDI ROAD

CHIKKABALLAPUR

…RESPONDENTS

(BY SMT.SUGUNA R