Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 412 · Decided 16 September 1999
Kerala State Electricity Board and ANR. v. Valsala K. and ANR. ETC. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 412 · [1999] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 657
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 21613/1997
- Decided
- 16 September 1999
- Bench
- A.S. ANAND, S. RAJENDRA BABU, R.C. LAHOTI (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136; Workmen's Compensation Act Section 4, 4A
Headnote
Labour Law: Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923: Ss.4 and 4A-Amendment to by Act 30of1995-Enhancing amount of compensation and rate of interest w.e.f 15. 9.1995-Applicability of Amendment to cases arising out of accidents caused prior to 15. 9, 1995-Held, relevant date for determination of rate of and B c not the date of adjudication of claim-However, in the instant matters, keeping D in view the particular facts and circumstances of the cases, pettiness of the amounts involved and the time that has since lapsed, the impugned order passed on the basis of the 1995 amendment are not
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