- 1 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:97 MFA No. 23916 of 2013 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO.23916 OF 2013 (MV) BETWEEN: KUMAR S/O. HUCHCHAPPA MENASAGI AGE: 34 YEARS, OCC: SUPERVISOR, R/O. NANDESHWAR NAGAR, OPP: PIPE FACTORY, VIDYAGIRI, BAGALKOT. …APPELLANT (BY SRI. P.N. HOSAMANE, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. SHANKARPPA S/O. BASAPPA GUTTANNAVAR AGE: MAJOR, OCC: OWNER OF MAHINDRA BOLERO BEARING REG. NO.KA.29/M.3224, R/O. PEEPARAMATII, TQ: BADAMI, DIST: BAGALKOT. 2. THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER, RELIANCE GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD., #28 EAST WING, 5TH FLOOR, CENTENARY BUILDING, M.G. ROAD, BANGALORE. …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. H.M. DHARIGOND, ADVOCATE FOR R1; SRI. SURESH S. GUNDI, ADVOCATE FOR R2) THIS MFA IS FILED UNDER SECTION 173(1) OF MV ACT, AGAINST THE JUDGMENT AND AWARD DATED 22-04-2013 PASSED IN MVC NO.432/2011 ON THE FILE OF MEMBER, MACT.NO.III, BAGALKOT, DISMISSING THE PETITION FILED UNDER SEC.166 OF MV ACT & ETC. THIS MFA COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, ORDER WAS MADE THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: THE HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE K.MANMADHA RAO SAMREEN AYUB DESHNUR Digitally signed by SAMREEN AYUB DESHNUR Location: High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench Date: 2026.01.08 12:44:16 +0530 - 2 - HC-KAR NC: 2026:KHC-D:97 MFA No. 23916 of 2013 ORAL ORDER This court vide order dated 27.10.2025 granted time to the learned counsel for the appellant to produce the death certificate of the sole appellant and also to bring the legal representatives of the deceased appellant on record. 2. Till date, the learned counsel for the appellant has not produced the death certificate nor filed application to bring the legal representatives of the deceased appellant on record. 3. In view of the same, the appeal is dismissed as abated. Sd/- (DR.K.MANMADHA RAO) JUDGE MBS, CT:VP LIST NO.: 1 SL NO.: 3