Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 671 · Decided 10 May 1996
MR. A Trehan v. M/S. Associated Electrical Agencies and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 671 · [1996] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 728
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1919/1996
- Decided
- 10 May 1996
- Bench
- S.C. AGRAWAL, G.T. NANAVATI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Workmen's Compensation Act Section 22(2), 30
Headnote
TREHAN v. M/S. ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL AGENCIES AND ANR. 10 MAY, 1996 [S.C. AGGARWAL, G.T. NANA WAT!, JJ.J Labour Law: C Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923-Section 22(2)-<:ompensa- tio~laim of-Held, 11ot maintainable i11 view of bar created by Section 53 of Employees State Insurance Act, 1948. language of the Section suggests that it takes away the right of the employee to claim compensation under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923-Legislative intention-Held could not have been, to create another remedy and a fomm for claiming compensation-Employees State Insurance (Central) Rules,
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