Supreme Court of India

The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Siby George & Ors.

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Reported as [2012] 6 S.C.R. 1079
Bench Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash Desai JJ.
Decided 31 July 2012

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WORKMAN'S COMPENSA T/ON ACT, 1923: ss. 3 and 4- - Liability to pay compensation and interest c on delayed payment - Relevant date - Held: Is the date of accident and not the date of adjudication of the claim nor the date of filing of the claim petition - Compensation becomes payable as soon as the injury is caused. The instant appeal was fiied by the Insurance 11 Company challenging the order of the Commissioner directing it to pay simple interest@ 12% per annum ·from the date of accident Relying upon the decision in Mubasir Ahmad 1 and Mohd. Nasir 2 , it was contended for the appellant that

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