Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 977 · Decided 19 March 2015

Dhropadabai and Others v. M/S. Technocraft Toolings

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2015 INSC 977 · [2015] 3 S.C.R. 921
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8155/2014
Decided
19 March 2015
Bench
DIPAK MISRA, PRAFULLA C. PANT (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Workmen's Compensation Act

Headnote

Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 - Compensation C under - Entitlement to - Employee dying in the course of employment- Said employee insured under the 1948 Act - Claim of compensation by his legal heirs - Held: Once an employee is an insured person under section 2(14) of 0 the 1948 Act, neither he to get · any compensation or damages from the employer under the 1923 Act- Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948- s. 2(14). Dismissing the appeal, the Court E HELD: 1.1 Once an employee is an "insured person" under Section 2(14) of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948,

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