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2026 DAILYLAW 10553 (KAR)

GOPINATHA B v. THE MANAGER

MFA/5495/2022 · 2026-03-23

D K Singh, T M Nadaf

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- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16132-DB MFA No. 5495 of 2022 C/W MFA No. 3785 of 2022 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 23RD DAY OF MARCH, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 5495 OF 2022 (MV-I) C/W MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 3785 OF 2022 (MV-I) IN MFA No. 5495/2022 BETWEEN: 1. GOPINATHA B S/O BALASUBRAMANYA AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, R/O NO. 3, 1st BLOCK, BEML LAYOUT, 2nd STAGE, SRIRAMPURA, MYSURU 570001 PRESENTLY R/AT 7th CROSS, K.R. PURAM, HASSAN 572 301 …APPELLANT (BY SRI. GIRISH B BALADARE., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE MANAGER SRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, E-8 EPIP, RIICO SITAPURA, JAIPURA, RAJASTAN 302 022 Digitally signed by VASANTHA KUMARY B K Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16132-DB MFA No. 5495 of 2022 C/W MFA No. 3785 of 2022 REP BY SRIRAM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, DIVISIONAL OFFICE 1st FLOOR, 10th CROSS, NEAR WILSON GARDEN BANGALORE-560001. 2. CHIKKA SIDDU, S/O N.T.PUTTASWAMY, MAJOR, No.#53, 2ND CROSS, J.C.NAGARA, MYSORE-570001. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B. PRADEEP., ADVOCATE FOR R1; VIDE ORDER DATED:20.02.2023, NOTICE TO R2 IS DISPENSED WITH) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 10.02.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO. 508/2014 ON THE FILE OF THE MEMBER, ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MACT, HASSAN, PARTLY ALLOWING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION AND SEEKING ENHANCEMENT OF COMPENSATION. IN MFA NO. 3785/2022 BETWEEN: 1. MANAGER SHRIRAM GIC LTD SHRIRAM GIC. LTD., E-8M EPIP, RIICO, SITAPURA, JAIPURA, RAJASTHAN-303 022 LATER REP BY, SHRIRAM GIC LTD., DIVISIONAL OFFICE, 1ST FLOOR, 10TH CROSS, NEAR WILSON GARDEN, BENGALURU. NOW REP BY ITS LEGAL MANAGER, SHRIRAM GIC. LTD., NO.5/4, 3RD FLOOR, S.V. ARCADE, - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16132-DB MFA No. 5495 of 2022 C/W MFA No. 3785 of 2022 BELEKALHALLI MAIN ROAD, LIMB POST, BANGALORE-76 ...APPELLANT (BY SRI. PRADEEP B., ADVOCATE) AND: 1. GOPINATHA B S/O BALASUBRAMANYA, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, NO.3, 1ST BLOCK, BEML LAYOUT, 2ND STAGE, SRIRAMPURA, MYSURU. NOW R/AT 7TH CROSS, KR PURAM, HASSAN. 2. CHIKKA SIDDU S/O. NT PUTTASWAMY, NO. 53, 2ND CROSS, JC NAGARA, MYSORE. ...RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. GIRISH B BALADARE., ADVOCATE FOR R1; VIDE ORDER DATED:01.03.2023, NOTICE TO R2 IS DISPENSED WITH) THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.10.02.2022 PASSED IN MVC NO.508/2014 ON THE FILE OF THE ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND ADDITIONAL MACT, HASSAN, AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.37,79,010/- WITH INTEREST AT 6 PERCENT P.A. FROM THE DATE OF PETITION TILL REALIZATION. THESE APPEALS, COMING ON FOR FINAL HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE T.M.NADAF - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:16132-DB MFA No. 5495 of 2022 C/W MFA No. 3785 of 2022 ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH) Mr. B. Pradeep, learned counsel appearing for the respondent in MFA No.5495/2022 and for the appellant in MFA No.3785/2022 submits that both the matters have got settled before the Lokadalat and they may be disposed of accordingly. 2. Mr. Girish. B. Baladare, learned counsel does not dispute the assertion made by Mr. B. Pradeep, learned counsel. 3. In view of the settlement arrived between the parties before the Lokadalat, the appeals are disposed of. Sd/- (D K SINGH) JUDGE Sd/- (T.M.NADAF) JUDGE RKA List No.: 2 Sl No.: 12