HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20405 MFA No. 1563 of 2020 1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 15TH DAY OF APRIL, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.1563 OF 2020(MV-I) BETWEEN: MITHUN AGED ABOUT 26 YEARS, S/O SHESHAPPA GOWDA, R/O THENKILA HOUSE, PUTTUR KASABA VILLAGE AND POST, PUTTUR TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT. PIN-574 201. …APPELLANT (V/O/DTD:25.07.2025-NOTICE HELD SUFFICIENT [ABSENT]) AND: 1. AKSHATH.K NOW AGED 37 YEARS, S/O MONAPPA GOWDA.K, R/O 3-42, KANNIYA PANEMAJALU HOUSE, ARIYADKA POST AND VILLAGE, PUTTUR TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT-574 201. 2. THE MANAGER, THE UNITED INDIA INSURANCE CO.LTD., PRABHU BUILDING; OPP. ARUNA TALKIES, MAIN ROAD, PUTTUR, PUTTUR TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT-574 201. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. S.V.HEGDE MULKHAND., ADVOCATE FOR R2; R1-SERVED) HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC:20405 MFA No. 1563 of 2020 2 THIS MFA FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 23.04.2019 PASSED IN MVC NO. 1844/2017 ON THE FILE OF THE V ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE, D.K, MANGALURU SITTING AT PUTTUR D.K., AND MEMBER, ADDITIONAL MACT, PUTTUR D.K., DISMISSING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR ADMISSION, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE TARA VITASTA GANJU ORAL JUDGMENT 1. The Court notice was directed to be served since there was no appearance on behawlf of the appellant on 10.06.2025. Thereafter, by order dated 25.07.2025, the service of notice was held to be sufficient. None has appeared for the appellant on that day. None has appeared today either. 2. The appeal is accordingly dismissed in default and for non-prosecution. (TARA VITASTA GANJU) JUDGE YN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 30 Digitally signed by TARA VITASTA GANJU Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNTAKA