Supreme Court · 2012 INSC 621 · Decided 14 December 2012
MST. Param Pal Singh Through Father v. M/S National Insurance CO. & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2012 INSC 621 · [2012] 13 S.C.R. 1232
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9084/2012
- Decided
- 14 December 2012
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, F.M. IBRAHIM KALIFULLA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Workmen's Compensation Act Section 3
Headnote
13 S.C.R. 1232 MST. PARAM PAL SINGH THROUGH FATHER v. MIS NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. & ANR. (Civil Appeal No.9084 of 2012) DECEMBER 14, 2012 [T.S. THAKUR AND FAKKIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM KALIFULLA, JJ.) Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923- s.3- Truck driver C employed with second respondent was driving the truck on the side of the road soon whereafter he fainted and died - o Claim for compensation under the Act - Held: There was casual connection to death of the deceased with that of his employment as a truck driver - Deceased would have definitely undergone grave strain and stress due to long
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