Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 298 · Decided 11 March 2022
Shobha & ORS. v. The Chairman, Vithalrao Shinde Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana LTD. & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 298 · [2022] 1 S.C.R. 761
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1860/2022
- Decided
- 11 March 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, B.V. NAGARATHNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Employee's Compensation Act, 1923: ss. 4, 4A - Award of compensation under - Entitlement to interest, from the date of the order passed by the Commissioner or from the date of accident - Held: Liability to pay the compensation would arise from the date died for which he is entitled to the compensation, thus, the liability to pay the interest on the amount of arrears/compensation would be from the date of accident and not from the date of the order passed by the Commissioner - On facts, order passed by the High Court directing the
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