M/S.Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation v. Tmt.Ramalakshmi

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED :18.09.2025

CORAM:

THE HON'BLE MS JUSTICE R.POORNIMA C.M.A(MD)No.2702 of 2002 M/s.Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (Madurai Division-I Limited), represented by its Managing Director, Bye Pass Road, Madurai - 625 010.

... Appellant .Vs.

1.Ramalakshmi 2.Subramanian 3.Muthaih 4.Gomathi 5.Chellammal ....Claimants/ Respondents 1-5 6.M/s.Tamil Nadu State Express Transport Corporation, (Tamil Nadu Division NO-I Limited, represented by its Managing Director, Chennai- 600 001.

... Second Respondent/ Sixth Respondent 1/4

PRAYER:Civil Miscellaneous Appeal filed under Section 173 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and decree made in M.C.O.P.No.273 of 1996, , dated 15.12.1999, on the file of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal cum Sub Judge, Karur. For Appellant : No appearance

JUDGMENT

When the matter is taken up for hearing on 09.09.2025, there was no representation on behalf of the appellant and hence, Registry is diected to list the matter today under the caption ''for dismissal''. Even today also,there is no representation for the appellant. The appeal is of the year 2002. The learned counsel for the appellant has not taken effective steps to serve notice on the respondents 1 to 5. Hence, this Court has no other option except to dismiss the appeal for default.

2.Accordingly, the Civil Miscellaneous Appeal is dismissed for default. No costs.

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The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal cum Sub Judge, Karur.

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

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R.POORNIMA.,J.

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