Supreme Court of India

A. V. Dcosta v. B. C. Patel and Another.

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Reported as [1955] 1 S.C.R. 1353
Bench Vivian Bose, B. Jagannadhadas, T.L. Venkatarama Aiyyar and Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha JJ.
Decided 4 December 1955

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Payment of Wages Act, 1936, (IV of 1936), Ss. 5, 7, 15(1)(2)- Claim for wages due on account of the introduction of upgrading of persons-Claimant's right to be placed on monthly wages ignored­ No delay in payment of wages or deduction of wages alleged-Autho­ rity under the Act-Whether had jurisdiction to decide the complaint of the applicant. The second respondent had been an employee of the Central Railway as a daily rated casual labourer on specified daily wages since 1941. He continued to receive his wages at the specified rate until October 1949. In October 1949 he made an application

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