- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28225 MFA No. 6919 of 2017 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 11TH DAY OF JUNE, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 6919 OF 2017 (WC) BETWEEN: 1. A G VEERESHAPPA AGE 56 YEARS S/O. ESHWARAPPA, SRI GURURAJ MOTORS, PRAGNA NILAYA, 2ND CROSS, BASAVESHWARA NAGARA, SHIVAMOGGA TOWN AND TALUK. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. MANJULADEVI R KAMADALLI.,ADVOCATE) AND: 1. RENUKAMMA W/O. LATE. RAJAKUMAR, AGE 37 YEARS. 2. PREMA D/O. LATE. RAJAKUMAR, AGE 16 YEARS. 3. SOMASHEKAR D/O. LATE. RAJAKUMAR, AGE 13 YEARS. 4. JAYALAKSHMI D/O. LATE. RAJAKUMAR, AGE 12 YEARS. Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28225 MFA No. 6919 of 2017 RESPONDENTS 2 TO 4 ARE MINORS AND REPRESENTED BY THEIR NATURAL GUARDIAN MOTHER I.E. RESPONDENT No.1. ALL ARE R/O. SHIVANANDAPPA BADAVANE, NYAMATHI VILLAGE, HONNALI TALUK-577217, DAVANAGERE DISTRICT. 5. THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., DIVISIONAL OFFICE, P.B. ROAD, DAVANAGERE-577215. INSURER OF BUS BEARING REG.NO.KA-14/b-3663. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. CHANDRAKANTH R. PATEL.,ADVOCATE) THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 30(1) OF THE WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DT.21.04.2017 PASSED ON ECA NO.13/2014 ON THE FILE OF THE SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE AND MEMBER, ADDITIONAL MACT, HARIHAR, AWARDING COMPENSATION OF RS.5,26,620/- WITH INTEREST AT 12% P.A.FROM THE EXPIRY OF 30 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF INCIDENT TILL REALIZATION OF THE ENTIRE COMPENSATION AMOUNT. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: - 3 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28225 MFA No. 6919 of 2017 CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA ORAL JUDGMENT Both counsel are absent. 2. On 26.06.2025, learned counsel for the appellant stated that the appellant had died and sought for a short accommodation to bring the legal representatives on record. 3. A conditional order was passed on 17.04.2026 stating that if he fails to bring the legal representatives on record by the next date of hearing, the appeal stands dismissed as abated. 4. Learned counsel for the appellant has not turned up and has not taken any steps to bring the legal representatives on record till today. As the case pertains to the year 2017, this clearly shows that he has no interest to pursue the litigation. Therefore, no purpose is served in continuing the same. - 4 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:28225 MFA No. 6919 of 2017 5. As the legal representatives were not brought on record within the time stipulated, this Court finds that the appeal is to be dismissed as abated. Accordingly, the appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE SHS List No.: 1 Sl No.: 3