{"id":243844,"date":"2010-11-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-11-02T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-vs-s-k-thandavamurthy-on-3-november-2010"},"modified":"2015-08-13T12:22:36","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T06:52:36","slug":"the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-vs-s-k-thandavamurthy-on-3-november-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-new-india-assurance-co-ltd-vs-s-k-thandavamurthy-on-3-november-2010","title":{"rendered":"The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs S K Thandavamurthy on 3 November, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs S K Thandavamurthy on 3 November, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: S.N.Satyanarayana<\/div>\n<pre> \n\nIN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT \n\n \n\nDATED THIS THE 3rd DAY OF Nov1a:MB_E:iT{20'1j'\u00a7'&gt;   .\n\nTHE HON'B-LE MR. JUSTICE=..S.I\\?;ASAT$9A1\u00a7TARAY1\u00a7fJA\"*\n\nWRIT PETITION NO.37-.2_96 (532009 ({31\\ zfg ~-\/Q) :1\n\nI3E\ufb02VVEH\u00a7N\n\nThe New India Assu.ra11c\"'e. Co' Ltd; \"  \"\n\nIST Floor, 2ND Main, TempleR0afd,:\u00bb'\n\nVanivilasa Mohalla Myspp\u00e9  __ V'\n\nThrough Regi0r13l._Offit:e #3 ' 'L\n\nUnity Bui1dings\"Annex\"e,   '   \nP.Ka_1inga _RaG 4R\u00e9\u00a7a\u00ab:lj.[1\\\/iigsidz; Rrjadj H ~\nBangalore V 3  .    '\n\nRep Bylts Re,&lt;\u00a7ioi:ajVV1VIa_t1ager   Petitioner\n\n(By Si:i_.M\u00ab,c&#039;3.  &#039;&amp;&quot;Assts)\n\nPUVD\n\n &#039;~  _ I.   Thand\u00e9ivaxxxurthy\n\n S \/&#039; 0, _Late Karibasappa\n\nV &quot; V Aged About 65 Years,\n_ .R&#039;1&#039;2it..D.Nx0~.&#039;32,\n C \/0.&#039; Si;i;\\7aswamy\n\n 2njd&#039;Main Road, Yadavagiri,\n\nMyspre\n\nV&#039; &quot;  ; Manjulamurthty\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\nW\/ o. Thandavaxnurthy\nAged About 55 Years,\n\nR\/A D.No.32,\n\nC \/O Shivaswamy\n\n2&quot;&#039;! Main Road, Yadavagiri,\nMysore\n\n3. Ashwin\nS \/ 0.Mura1idhara\nMajor  \nR\/A D.NO.14, 3T&lt;1Cross,&#039;\u00bb.,_ \nKalidasa Road,  0\nJayaiakshmipuram, -- _ -  ~ ~\nMysore &#039; .   V&quot; &#039;&lt;.._R.espondents\n[R-1 &amp; R-3 - SerVeV(1,_&quot;  ._ \nR-2 ~ petition dism1&#039;sse;cI)_ \n\nThis W1-:1; 3&#039;?..er;:jti&#039;o:1_--:g&quot; &#039;\ufb01leci under Articles 226 3: 227 of\nthe Cor1st:1tVt1ti:oi?g_VOf&quot; EI1dia.V0_&#039;pr\u00e91yingV&#039;g to quash \/ set aside the\norder_dt;22_0.&#039;1O.09;5vton-oppiication \ufb01led U\/s.151 &amp; 152 of\nCPC.,a pr0eet&#039;u1re&#039;,V passed. _i__n .MVC.No.359\/00, on the file of\nthe 1st_A&#039;ddl.&#039; Civil:V&quot;JtLdge2&#039;--S;MACT, Mysore as per Annexure --\nA.   --  &#039;\n\n; &#039; This Writ Petition coming on for preliminary hearing in\n\n V. A_ &#039;B_&quot;&#039;G.rogV&#039;p this d\u00e9.&#039;y....t11e= Court made the foiiowing:\n0 0 ORDER\n\n0.  respondent in MVC No.359\/2000 has<\/pre>\n<p>Corrie  this Writ Petition impugning the judgment and<\/p>\n<p>K  award v\ufb02hdated 20.10.2009 wherein its application under<\/p>\n<p>Section 152 read with Section 151 of CPC for amendment of<\/p>\n<p>the judgment and award is dismissed.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>2. The brief facts leading tdthis Vfrit&#8221;E.&#8217;:etitiOi14&#8217;\ufb02rer.as \u00bb up <\/p>\n<p>under:\n<\/p>\n<p>The petitioner &#8212; insurance c0.IIii3any=_,&#8217;v&#8221;is; the second&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>respondent in the ciairn  filed&#8217; the &#8216;respondent<br \/>\nnos.l and 2 herein  for the death of<br \/>\ntheir son T. Harshadee\ufb01in \u00a2b1,r1oi&#8217;:or.&#8217;  which took<br \/>\nplace on 28.21     at&#8221;Manasa Gangotri Road,<br \/>\nMysore,  a motor cycle bearing<\/p>\n<p>Regis:tratior1rVi\u00a7o.K}; 1074?\n<\/p>\n<p>3;  vfact_t&#8217;hlat= deceased T. Harshadeep met with an<\/p>\n<p>accident while travelling as pillion rider on the motor cycle<\/p>\n<p>   respondent, in the said accident he suffered<\/p>\n<p> .ir1j&#8217;uries ttuviiead, succumbed to it later is not in dispute.<\/p>\n<p>It  also  in dispute that respondent nos.l and 2 \ufb01led<\/p>\n<p> claim petition against the owner and insurer of the said<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;*1<\/p>\n<p>vehicle in MVC 160.359\/2000 seeking compensationhlfor the<\/p>\n<p>death of their son.\n<\/p>\n<p>4. During the pendency the said&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>second petitioner died, in that hehaif. a3 :\ufb01leii1,n_on<\/p>\n<p>10.08.2006. Thereafter. the&#8217; -clairnt<\/p>\n<p>from time to time for taking\ufb02lsteps 0&#8242;  the legal<br \/>\nrepresentatives of &#8216;.ge\u00a2.9;id&#8217;\u00abp\u00a2t:uoae} on record.<br \/>\nHowever, subsequently.V:&#8217;pd\u00a71eV__\ufb01tfo  recording the<br \/>\nproceeding,  the Tribunal<br \/>\nrecorded   dead instead of recording<br \/>\nthe  the said mistake<br \/>\nperpetuated  claim petition being dismissed<\/p>\n<p>as against&#8221;&#8221;secora.d.&#8217;.respondent in first place, which resulted<\/p>\n<p>   second &#8220;respondent not participating in the<\/p>\n<p> L&#8217;  15.11.2007. Thereafter, the claim petition<\/p>\n<p>is disposed,  on merits awarding compensation to the<\/p>\n<p> petitioner nos.1 and 2 who are respondent r1os.1 and 2 in<\/p>\n<p>hm?\n<\/p>\n<p>this proceedings by fixing the liability to pay the-&#8220;~.entire<\/p>\n<p>compensation by respondent No.2.\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>5. The petitioner herein whpohis second iriesptondentviri \u00bb _ <\/p>\n<p>the court below tiled an application i&#8217;1Dd&#8217;:EI&#8221;:5&#8217;2&#8242; &#8220;read<\/p>\n<p>with 151 to bring the said mistake  noti;ce..Ajof,the_\u00a7court,i &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It is seen that the Tribunai xiifithotit  its} mind and<br \/>\nwithout Iooking into;..4&#8242;.tiie  in the file has<br \/>\ndismissed the same, whichorderiis  by the second<\/p>\n<p>respondent e&#8221;in\u00e9;u.i&#8217;a.nce coriipany&#8217;it&#8217;1&#8217;ti1is&#8221;Writ Petition.<\/p>\n<p>;;notioe  served on first respondent and<br \/>\nthird :&#8217;r__espondei1t&#8221;vthey&#8217;haike. remained exparte. Insofar as the<br \/>\nnotice issued to se&#8217;cond&#8221;&#8221;.petitioner in the court beiow, the<\/p>\n<p>sanjzehas co&#8217;n:=e&#8221;baci\u00a7: with an endorsement that second<\/p>\n<p>V&#8221; resaponnsdent  dead.\n<\/p>\n<p>A 7.&#8217;  court heard the counsel for the petitioner<\/p>\n<p> regarding the order passed by the Tribunai dismissing its<\/p>\n<p> \u00bb application \ufb01led under Section 152 read with Section 151 of<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I<\/p>\n<p>CPC. On perusal of the order dated 20.10.2009 andslalso on<\/p>\n<p>going through the entire records maintained <\/p>\n<p>in MVC No.359\/2000, it is seen that  <\/p>\n<p>conducted the claim petition in :a&#8221;*\u00a2a1~e1\u00a2ss man&#8221;ne_r_Withoi\u00ab1t 5<\/p>\n<p>even ascertaining the facts properly-_Vheforev&#8217;~v_disposVing&#8211;~.theL<\/p>\n<p>claim petition.\n<\/p>\n<p>8. The order   ot the Tribunal<br \/>\ndiscloses that V the &#8212;-&#8220;Vdied earlier to<br \/>\n10.08.2006 and to -1&#8242;-swf\ufb01led. Thereafter, the<br \/>\ncourt   after several dates<br \/>\nof 1 it that respondent No.2 _<br \/>\ninsurance   and consequently dismissed the<\/p>\n<p>petition as&#8221;again_st respondent No.2 and decided the claim<\/p>\n<p>  pe..tition&#8230;Ao11._ merits;&#8221;&#8216;aWarding compensation not only to the<\/p>\n<p> &#8216; \ufb01rstvpetitionervbnt also to the second petitioner and \ufb01xed the<\/p>\n<p>liability tolpayllthe same on second respondent against Whom<\/p>\n<p> the  petition is dismissed.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;*1<\/p>\n<p>9. &#8220;Then all these mistakes in the order shheegt was<\/p>\n<p>brought to the notice of the court below, <\/p>\n<p>not even taken time to 80 through the    <\/p>\n<p>application \ufb01led by the petitionjor applied  the T<\/p>\n<p>problems and dismissged the said&#8217;.ap&#8211;p_lication Aniechanicallgzg<\/p>\n<p>without applying its mind az1d&#8221;~el1ou}\u00e9d..thc.. lri&#8217;;isut;&#8217;:\u00a5v:.41&#8217;iV:&#8217;eVVs,&#8217;V&#8217;whichV<br \/>\nhas crept into the record to&#8221;&#8216;eontii1ue and&#8221;&#8216;perrI1itted the<br \/>\nwrong judgement and toecontinue. Hence,<br \/>\nthis court while&#8217;   of the counsel<br \/>\nfor the  &#8216;foiloiving order:\n<\/p>\n<p>dial&#8217;    dated 2o.o9.2o0s is set-\n<\/p>\n<p>aside.:zTI&#8217;1&#8217;e\u00ab.clairvrgvJv;\u00bb~MVC No.359\/2000 is remanded<\/p>\n<p>for fresh considenation  Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal,<\/p>\n<p>  after givingnotice to the sole surviving claimant Sri.<\/p>\n<p> L&#8217;   first petitioner in the court below and<\/p>\n<p>  who is the third respondent in this Writ<\/p>\n<p> Petitiorigand also before the Court below. Thereafter, the<\/p>\n<p>V&#8217; :~?_&#8221;&#8216;  below shall give sufficient opportunity .to the petitioner<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I<\/p>\n<p>herein to eross&#8211;ex.-amine the first petitioner, PW&#8211;1 anofalso to<br \/>\nadduce evidence, if any, on its behalf and <\/p>\n<p>dispose of the said claim petition on merits.  V  &#8216;V<\/p>\n<p>With above observations,  V_freit:&#8217;Peeti1{ion&#8221;f\ufb02\u00e9z\ufb01ee&#8212;b3?ithe<\/p>\n<p>insurance company is allowed without any ore1ei:jas_&#8221;tHo.eost. -. V &#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      j Jhdge<\/p>\n<p>JJ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karnataka High Court The New India Assurance Co Ltd vs S K Thandavamurthy on 3 November, 2010 Author: S.N.Satyanarayana IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT DATED THIS THE 3rd DAY OF Nov1a:MB_E:iT{20&#8217;1j&#8217;\u00a7&#8217;&gt; . THE HON&#8217;B-LE MR. JUSTICE=..S.I\\?;ASAT$9A1\u00a7TARAY1\u00a7fJA&#8221;* WRIT PETITION NO.37-.2_96 (532009 ({31\\ zfg ~-\/Q) :1 I3E\ufb02VVEH\u00a7N The New India Assu.ra11c&#8221;&#8216;e. 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