Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 87 · Decided 24 January 2022
Ajaya Kumar Das & Anr v. Divisional Manager & Anr
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 87 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 468
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 447/2022
- Decided
- 24 January 2022
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, DINESH MAHESHWARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Workmen's Compensation Act Section 4A
Headnote
Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923: s. 4A - Award of interest on compensation to labourer who sufferred permanent disability upto 85% - Appeal thereagainst by insurer - High Court having dismissed the appeal on the ground of claimant are not entitled to any interest on the compensation awarded except the accrued interest - On appeal, held: Judgment of the High Court is inexplicable - Having dismissed the appeal of the insurer on the ground of limitation, there was no occasion for the High Court to
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