Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 168 · Decided 12 February 2009
Mallikarjuna G. Hiremath v. Branch Manager, Oriental Insurance CO. LTD.& ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 168 · [2009] 2 S.C.R. 320
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 956/2009
- Decided
- 12 February 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, A.K. GANGULY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
320 A MALLIKARJUNA G. HIREMATH ~ ,, V. BRANCH MANAGER, ORIENTAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.& ,,, ANR. Civil Apeal No. 956 Of 2009 B FEBRUARY 12, 2006 [DR. ARIJIT PASAYAT AND ASOK KUMAR GANGULY, ~ JJ] ~ Workmen Compensation Act, 1923 : c s.3(1) - Driver of vehicle on direction of employer-owner of compensation - Held: Not liable - There was no casual connection between the death of the workman and his employment. Words and Phrases: 'accident', injury, 'in the course of employment' and 'arising out of employment' - Meaning of, in E the context of Workmen Compensation Act, 1923. The
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