C/FA/1903/2016 ORDER DATED: 19/01/2026 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/FIRST APPEAL NO. 1903 of 2016 ========================================================== NEW INDIA ASSURANCE CO. LTD. Versus JADIBEN MERABHAI BHARVAD (LAMKA) & ORS. ========================================================== Appearance: MR PALAK H THAKKAR(3455) for the Appellant(s) No. 1 MR V B MALIK(5071) for the Defendant(s) No. 6 MR VINOD M GAMARA(5910) for the Defendant(s) No. 1,2,3,4 RULE SERVED for the Defendant(s) No. 5 ========================================================== CORAM:HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE D. M. VYAS Date : 19/01/2026 ORAL ORDER 1. Heard learned advocates appearing for the respective parties. 2. Considering the fact that the amount involved is Rs.5,00,000/-, this Court is not inclined to entertain the appeal solely on the ground of smallness of amount involved. Hence, the present appeal is dismissed solely on the ground of smallness of the amount involved. It is claried that this Court has otherwise not examined the merits of the case and the dismissal of the present appeal have no bearing on the cognate issues being urged at the hands of the insurance company in other appeals. 3. Record and proceedings be sent back to the concerned court forthwith. (D. M. VYAS, J) ILA p. 1 Original copy of this order has been signed by the Hon'ble Judge. Digitally signed by: ILA PRAFULKUMAR PATEL(HC00194), Principal Pvt Secretary, at High Court of Gujarat on 19/01/2026 17:02:30