Supreme Court of India

The Garment Cleaning Works v. Its Workmen

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Reported as [1962] 1 S.C.R. 711
Bench P.B. Gajendragadkar J.
Decided 3 April 1961

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What the Court ordered

In the result the tribunal has naturally contented itself with the general observation as to the financial position of the appel- lant.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Industrial Dispute-Gratuity-Scheme framed by Tribunal­ Validity-The Industrial Disputes Act, r947 (q of 1947), s. r2(5). The Industrial Tribunal, on a reference under s. 12 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. framed a gratuity scheme for the appellant company. The company challenged the vali­ dity of some of the provisions of the scheme on the grounds, inter alia, (r) that the scheme was framed on the basis of the nnits, while it should have been done on industry-cum-region basis, (2) that the scheme provided for the award of gratuity on the retirement or resignation of a workman after ten

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