- 1 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010042042014 NC: 2026:KHC:43176 MFA No. 770 of 2014 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF AUGUST, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 770 OF 2014 (MV-I) BETWEEN: KIRITI KUMAR S/O LATE MANSUK LAL AGED ABOUT 59 YEARS R/AT NO. 69, OUT HOUSE IST FLOOR, IST PHASE 4TH CROSS, OKALIPURAM BANGALORE. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. SHRIPAD V. SHASTRI, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. THE ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., DO-2, NO.49, 2ND FLOOR JYOTHI MAHAL, ST. MARK'S ROAD, BANGALORE - 01, BY ITS MANAGER. 2. KAMALESH KUMAR SHARMA S/O DHARMAPAL SHARMA, MAJOR, R/AT NO. 27, 7TH MAIN ROAD, 13TH CROSS, MUNESHWARA NAGAR, BANGALORE …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.C. SEETHARAMA RAO, ADVOCATE FOR R1; VIDE ORDER DATED 12.06.2017, NOTICE TO R2 IS HELD SUFFICIENT) Digitally signed by PADMASHREE SHEKHAR DESAI Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - HC-KAR CNR: KAHC010042042014 NC: 2026:KHC:43176 MFA No. 770 of 2014 THIS MFA IS FILED U/S 173(1) OF MV ACT AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 29.8.2013 PASSED IN MVC NO.5888/2010 ON THE FILE OF THE XXI ADDL.SMALL CAUSES JUDGE & XIX ACMM, BANGALORE, DISMISSING THE CLAIM PETITION FOR COMPENSATION. THIS APPEAL, COMING ON FOR HEARING, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA ORAL JUDGMENT Learned counsels for the both sides are present. 2. Learned counsel for the appellant has filed a memo along with death certificate of the appellant, showing that the appellant died on 16.10.2018. Therefore, the appeal stands dismissed as abated. Sd/- (P SREE SUDHA) JUDGE AMA List No.: 1 Sl No.: 31