Managing Manager, v. Backiyammal

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT Dated : 03.02.2023

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MRS. JUSTICE R. THARANI The Managing Director, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Kumbakonam 3, Managiri Road, Karaikudi.

.. Appellant / Respondent Vs.

1.Backiyammal 2.Muthulakshmi 3.Raman 4.Lakshmanan 5.Jeevanathan .. Respondents/ Respondents Prayer: This Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, against the order, dated 07.03.2019, made in M.C.O.P.No.26 of 2014, on the file of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal - Principal District Judge, Ramanathapuram.

For Appellant : Mr.P.M.Vishnuvarthanan For Respondents : Mr.A.C.Ganesan 1 / 4

JUDGMENT

Today (03.02.2023), when the matter is taken up for hearing, the learned counsel for the appellant is not ready for arguments.

2. This appeal is pending from the year 2020. This matter is placed before me, on 08.12.2022, 14.12.2022, 20.12.2022 and 10.01.2023, at that time, the learned counsel for the appellant was not ready for argument and the case was adjourned to 23.01.2023. On 23.01.2023, since the learned counsel for the appellant was not ready for argument, the matter was adjourned to 03.02.2023, under the caption "for arguments or for orders".

3. Even today (ie.03.02.2023), when the matter was called, the learned counsel for the appellant is not ready for argument. The respondents side ready for arguments.

4. There is no use in keeping the case pending any further. Already sufficient opportunity was given to the appellant. Hence, this Appeal is dismissed for default. No costs.

NCC : Yes/No 03.02.2023 Index : Yes/No Internet : Yes/No Ls 2 / 4

To 1.The Principal District Judge, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Ramanathapuram.

2.The Section Officer, V.R. Section, Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai.

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R. THARANI, J.

Ls Judgment made in 03.02.2023 4 / 4