Supreme Court of India

Dhropadabai and Others v. M/s. Technocraft Toolings

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Reported as [2015] 3 S.C.R. 921
Bench Dipak Misra and Prafulla C. Pant JJ.
Decided 19 March 2015

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Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 - Compensation under - Entitlement to - Employee dying in the course of employment- Said employee insured under the 1948 Act - Claim of compensation by his legal heirs - Held: Once an employee is an insured person under section 2(14) of 0 the 1948 Act, neither he nor his dependents entitled to get · any compensation or damages from the employer under the 1923 Act- Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948- s. 2(14). Dismissing the appeal, the Court HELD: 1.1 Once an employee is an "insured person" under Section 2(14) of the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948,

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