- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17198-DB MFA No. 103966 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 3RD DAY OF DECEMBER, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 103966 OF 2017 (MV-I) BETWEEN: VITTAL S/O. RAYAPPA PUJAR AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: BUSINESS, R/O: UDIKERI, TQ: BAILHONGAL, DIST: BELAGAVI-591104. …APPELLANT (BY SRI PRAKASH S. UDIKERI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. FAKKIRAPPA S/O. PUNDALIKAPPA CHIPPALAKATTI AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, R/O: UDIKERI, TQ: BAILHONGAL, DIST: BELAGAVI-591104. 2. THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., BRANCH OFFICE, BAILHONGAL, THE MERCHANTS BANK BUILDING, SANGOLLI RAYANNA CIRCLE, MOHANKUMAR B SHELAR Digitally signed by MOHANKUMAR B SHELAR Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17198-DB MFA No. 103966 of 2017 BAILHONGAL, DIST: BELAGAVI-591102. R/BY ITS DIVISIONAL MANAGER, THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., OFFICE, P.B. ROAD, DHARWAD-580001. (POLICY NO.472203/31/2012/5159, VALID FROM 25.01.2012 TO 24.01.2013) …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI RAJASHEKAR S. ARANI, ADVOCATE FOR R2; NOTICE SERVED TO R1) THIS MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MOTOR VEHICLES ACT, PRAYING TO SET ASIDE THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD, DATED 28.09.2017 PASSED BY THE LEARNED PRINCIPAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND CJM AND ADDL. MACT., DHARWAD IN M.V.C. NO.141/2013, BY ALLOWING THE PETITION FILED BY THE APPELLANT/PETITIONER, IN THE INTEREST OF JUSTICE AND EQUITY. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE GEETHA K.B. - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2025:KHC-D:17198-DB MFA No. 103966 of 2017 ORAL ORDER (PER: THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S G PANDIT) None appears for the parties. Appeal is dismissed for Non-prosecution. Sd/- (S G PANDIT) JUDGE Sd/- (GEETHA K.B.) JUDGE HMB CT-CMU LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 61