Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 624 · Decided 17 July 2023
Indra Bai v. Oriental Insurance Company LTD. & Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 624 · [2023] 10 S.C.R. 848
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 4492/2023
- Decided
- 17 July 2023
- Bench
- J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 - s.2 and s.4 - Total disablement - Functional Disability - Appellant-employee was employed as a loading and unloading labourer with R-2-company for truck insured with R-1 - While loading poles in a truck, the appellant suffered on the left arm - There was no grip left in her left hand - Workmen's Compensation Commissioner upon consideration of the evidence on record found the appellant rendered permanently unfit to do labour work, which she was doing at the time of the accident and awarded total
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