Supreme Court · 1985 INSC 206 · Decided 25 September 1985
MESSRS. P.M. Patel & Sons and Others, ETC. v. Union of India and Others, ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1985 INSC 206 · [1985] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 55
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 3605/1978
- Decided
- 25 September 1985
- Bench
- V.D. TULZAPURKAR, R.S. PATHAK, AMARENDRA NATH SEN (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
Headnote
Employees' Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1952 Section 2(f) - Workers employed at their homes in manufacture of beedis - Whether entitled to benefit of the Act. Relationship of Master and servant - Element of personal service - Of little significance when test of control and The labour employed in the manufacture of beedis consists of different categories. At the factory, which constitutes the formal establishment, there are administrative and cleriCal staff, accountants, packers, checkers and bhattimen, The work of rolling the beedis itself is done by one or
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