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2026 DAILYLAW 26470 (AP)

P. Gurunadham v. B. Koteswara Rao

MACMA/3182/2005 · 2026-02-19

B S Bhanumathi

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APHC010633242005 IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH (Special Original Jurisdiction) Friday, the Twentieth day of February, Two Thousand and Twenty Six The Honourable Ms. Justice B.S.Bhanumathi M.A.C.M.As Nos.3182, 3183 and M.A.C.M.A.No.3182 of 2005 Between: 1. P.Gurunadham, S/o.Guravaiah, aged about 34 years, working as clerk in Telecom Department, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. 1. B.Koteswara Rao, S/o.Subbaramaiah, bearing Reg.No. AP03 2. National Insurance Company Limited Manager, Gandhi Nagar 3. V.Radhakrishnan, S/o. tractor) R/o.Kanthampalem Village Tamil Nadu. 4. G.Ramanaiah, S/o.Peda Ragaiah R/o.Gajulapalluru village (Respondents Nos.1 there is no need to send notice to them) Counsel for the appellant: 1. Sivaprasad Reddy Venati IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT AMARAVATI (Special Original Jurisdiction) Friday, the Twentieth day of February, Two Thousand and Twenty Six Present The Honourable Ms. Justice B.S.Bhanumathi M.A.C.M.As Nos.3182, 3183 and 3184 of 2005 M.A.C.M.A.No.3182 of 2005 P.Gurunadham, S/o.Guravaiah, aged about 34 years, working as clerk in Telecom Department, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...Appellant and o.Subbaramaiah, age not known, owner of jeep bearing Reg.No. AP03-V5058, R/o. B.N.Khandriga, Chittoor District. National Insurance Company Limited, represented by its anager, Gandhi Nagar, Nellore District. o.Chengama Naidu, age not known Kanthampalem Village, Anupampattu Post, Ponnuri Taluk /o.Peda Ragaiah, age not known, owner of the tractor Gajulapalluru village, B.N.Khandriga mandal, Chittoor District 1 and 4 remained exparte and therefore there is no need to send notice to them) ...Respondents : ivaprasad Reddy Venati IN THE HIGH COURT OF ANDHRA PRADESH [3311] Friday, the Twentieth day of February, Two Thousand and Twenty Six P.Gurunadham, S/o.Guravaiah, aged about 34 years, working as clerk in Telecom Department, Srikalahasthi, Chittoor District. ...Appellant owner of jeep V5058, R/o. B.N.Khandriga, Chittoor District. represented by its Branch age not known (owner of Ponnuri Taluk, owner of the tractor, hittoor District. remained exparte and therefore Respondents 2 BSB,J M.A.C.M.A.3182,3183 and 3184 of 2005 Counsel for the respondents 1. 2. V.Veerabhadra Chary M.A.C.M.A.No.3183 of 2005 Between: 1. Kondari Prabhavathi @ Prabhavathamma W/o.P.Gurunadham, R/o.Mannarpolur village, Sullurpet Mandal, Nellore District. ...Appellant and 1. B.Koteswara Rao, S/o.Subbaramaiah, age: not known, owner of jeep bearing Reg.No.AP 03 V 5058 R/o.B.N.Khandriga, Chittoor District. 2. National Insurance Company Limited, represented by its Branch Manager, Gandhi Nagar, Nellore. 3. V.Radhakrishnan, S/o.Chengama Naidu, age: not known, owner of the tractor, R/o.Kanthampalem village, Anupampattu post, Ponneri Taluk,Tamil Nadu. 4. G.Ramanaiah, S/o.Peda Ragaiah, age not known, owner of the tractor R/o.Gajulapalluru village, B.N.Khandriga Mandal, Chittoor District. ...Respondents: Counsel for the appellant: 1. M.Venkata Narayana Counsel for the respondents 1. 2. V.Veerabhadra Chary 3 BSB,J M.A.C.M.A.3182,3183 and 3184 of 2005 M.A.C.M.A.No.3184 of 2005 Between: 1. P.Jashvanth, S/o.P.Gurunadham, being minor represented by his father and guardian P.Gurunadham, S/o.Guravaiah, aged about 35 years, R/o.Mannarpur village, Sullurpet Mandal, Nellore District. ...Appellant and 1. B.Koteswara Rao, S/o.Subbaramaiah, age:not known, owner of jeep bearing Reg.No.AP03 V 5058, R/o.B.N.Khandriga, Chittoor District. 2. National Insurance Company Limited, represented by its Branch Manager, Gandhi Nagar, Nellore. 3. V.Radhakrishnan, S/o.Chengama Naidu, age: not known, owner of the tractor R/o.Kanthampalem village, Anupampattu post, Ponneri Taluk, Tamilnadu. 4. G.Ramanaiah, S/o.Peda Ragaiah, age not known, owner of the tractor R/o.Gajulapalluru village, B.N.Khandriga Mandal, Chittoor District. Respondents No.1 and 4 remained exparte and therefore there is no need to send notice to them). ...Respondent(s): Counsel for the appellant: 1. Sivaprasad Reddy Venati Counsel for the respondents: 1. K. Sita Ram 2. V.Veerabhadra Chary 4 BSB,J M.A.C.M.A.3182,3183 and 3184 of 2005 The Court made the following common Judgment: MACMA No.3182 of 2005 is filed under section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act,1988 against the award and the decree dated 12.07.2005 in O.P.No.688 of 2003 on the file of the Court of the Principal Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Nellore. MACMA No.3183 of 2005 is filed under section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act,1988 against the award and the decree dated 12.07.2005 in O.P.No.689 of 2003 on the file of the Court of the Principal Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Nellore. MACMA No.3184 of 2005 is filed under section 173 of Motor Vehicles Act,1988 against the award and the decree dated 12.07.2005 in O.P.No.690 of 2003 on the file of the Court of the Principal Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal, Nellore. 2. Sri V.Veerabhadra Chary, learned counsel representing the respondent No.2 / insurance company is present. Since there is no representation for the appellant inspite of posting the matters under the caption ‘for dismissal’ as there was no representation for them on 19.02.2026, the appeals are liable to be dismissed for default. 3. Hence, the MACMA Nos.3182 of 2005, 3183 of 2005 and 3184 of 2005 are dismissed for default. There shall be no order as to costs. As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in these appeals shall stand closed. ___________________ ___ JUSTICE B.S. BHANUMATHI Dated :20.02.2026 GRL 5 BSB,J M.A.C.M.A.3182,3183 and 3184 of 2005 106 The Honourable Ms. Justice B.S.Bhanumathi M.A.C.M.As Nos.3182, 3183 and 3184 of 2005 Date: 20.02.2026 GRL 6 BSB,J M.A.C.M.A.3182,3183 and 3184 of 2005 7 BSB,J M.A.C.M.A.3182,3183 and 3184 of 2005