{"id":116495,"date":"2008-08-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-11T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/siddamma-vs-the-national-insurance-co-ltd-on-12-august-2008"},"modified":"2017-02-23T07:47:32","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T02:17:32","slug":"siddamma-vs-the-national-insurance-co-ltd-on-12-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/siddamma-vs-the-national-insurance-co-ltd-on-12-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"Siddamma vs The National Insurance Co Ltd on 12 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Siddamma vs The National Insurance Co Ltd on 12 August, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: K.Sreedhar Rao Gowda<\/div>\n<pre>IN THE HIGH coum' OF KARNATAKA c1Rc:I,\u00a7a*:*.'1e.;$\u00a7\u00a7\u20aci:i1_:\"' \n\nAT GU LBARGA\n\nDATED THIS THE 1213* may     J \n\nPRESENT _ A T A %\nTHE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE     \nA\"?      j\nTHE HONBLE MR. JUSl'I(5\u00a3: E.' \n L    \nBETWEEN:   _ %L  \nSiddamma _ ....      ' \nW\/o  .\nAge: 56 yea1's,,_0cc: Agrsw1tuze%;%%T.    %\n\nR\/0 Kale Layout, Shah \n\nG\ufb02barga.    APPELLANT\n\n_;j' '' (BY SR1' XEEERESH B. PATIL AND\n -  _  manna P;\"E{'\u00a3i'LKAR\u00a5*iI, ADVOCATES}\n\n  r:aao:@:gsmn% cc Co.Ltd.,\n\nDr.  5.-'aoiraplex,\nI Super Mazkct,\n\n  \"'\u00a3)ist. swarm  RESPONDENT<\/pre>\n<p>  (av sm 9.3. mm, AIJVOGATE)<\/p>\n<p>  _fl_&#8217;\u00a7~ils M.F&#8217;.A. IS FILED U\/S 173(1) 0;&#8217; M0&#8217;I'()R\n<\/p>\n<p>    -VVEHSCLES ACT, 1988, PRAYING TO ALLOW THE ABOVE<br \/>\n&#8220;y Mrsc. mas? APPEAL BY SETTING ASIDE THE JUDGMENT<\/p>\n<p>AND AWARD PASSED BY THE III ADDL. DISTRICT JUDGE<\/p>\n<p>as M.A.C.&#8217;I&#8217;., GULBARGA m M.V.C. 910.559\/2004 nAf1fr\u00a30\u00bb,_<br \/>\n01.02.2005 AND CONSEQUENTLY BE PLEASE!)   VA<br \/>\nAN 000130 THEREBY PAYING COMPENSATION {fa   &#8216;<\/p>\n<p>APPELLANT AS PRAYEE) FOR IN THE  _&#8211; &#8221;  &#8212; <\/p>\n<p>This M.F.A. commg&#8217; on for  this  <\/p>\n<p>RAG. J, delivered the foliow\ufb01ngw  <\/p>\n<p>The ownerf.   Vtvchicle were<br \/>\nrespondent Nos4.&#8217;V1&#8243;&#8216;:\u00bb_&#8217;a1;\u00a2\u00a7   The case<br \/>\nagainst   A&#8217; dhmissed by the<br \/>\nTribuna}    &#8216;insurer-rrespondent alone<\/p>\n<p>contested   found that without the<\/p>\n<p>pgfiver  the question of negligence<\/p>\n<p>  decided. The &#8216;i&#8217;ribu.na1 incidentally also<\/p>\n<p>    appeiiant has not proved the<\/p>\n<p>Vit;_iu1ie0&#8243;  ta; disability. 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