Supreme Court · 1965 INSC 241 · Decided 4 November 1965
M/S. British Paints (India) LTD. v. Its Workmen
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1965 INSC 241 · [1966] 2 S.C.R. 523
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 246/1965
- Decided
- 4 November 1965
- Bench
- P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K.N. WANCHOO, V. RAMASWAMI, P. SATYANARAYANA RAJU (4-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Industrial Disputes-Retiring age for workmen-Gratuity-Quantum and minimum years of qualifying service. Two matters in dispute between the management of a paints manufac­ turing company and their workmen, namely : (I) the age of retirement of the workmen and (ii) scheme for them, were referred ID the Industrial Tribunal. Before the reference was made the workmen were entitled to work so Jong as they were physically and mentally fit. The Tribunal fixed the age of retirement for clerical and subordinate staff at 58 years and for the factory workmen at
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