Himachal Pradesh Court March 1995 Judgments
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Param Dev Vs. Commissioner under Workmen's Compensation Act
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Mar-30-1995
Reported in: (1999)IIILLJ291HP
A.L. Vaidya, J. 1. Present petitioner Param Dev was working on daily wages as a Driller on muster roll with respondent No. 2. On December 21, 1990 at about 10 in the morning when the workman was working on his driller a boulder rolled down a hillock and hit the head and the neck of the petitioner resulting in causing serious injuries to him. The injured was taken to a nearby Primary Health Centre, Padhar, where he remained admitted for about 4-5 days and thereafter he was referred to District Hospital, Mandi, wherefrom he was further referred to (sic) the PGI, Chandigarh, where he remained under treatment for 2 1/2 months. According to the petitioner, he has become completeiy handicapped due to the said accident which was caused during the course of his employment and now he was not in a position to do any work. The case of the petitioner was reported to the Commissioner under the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 (hereinafter to be called as 'the Act') by respondent No. 2, who after re...
United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Sukha Devi and ors.
Court: Himachal Pradesh
Decided on: Mar-02-1995
Reported in: 1995ACJ796
Lokeshwar Singh Panta, J.1. All the 24 appeals and cross-objections are disposed of by this common judgment, as the claims preferred by the respective claimants arise from one and the same accident which occurred on 5.7.1983 in which 10 persons died and 14 were injured. Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (I), Solan and Sirmour Districts at Nahan, delivered common award on 30.6.1984.2. The facts giving rise to the claim petitions are as follows:On 5.7.1983 at about 8.30 a.m. several persons boarded the truck bearing registration No. UTL 6652 belonging to Patel Engineering Co. Ltd. at Kalawar. The said truck was on its way to Dak Pathar. The truck overturned near a place known as Sansar Dhara. Out of the several passengers who were travelling in the truck, Dharam Singh, Mundi Ram, Chandnu, Khushi Ram, Guman Singh, Madan Singh, Indar Singh, Rangi Lal, Dharam Singh and Dhanu Ram died instantaneously while Surat Singh and Basti Ram sustained injuries.3. At the time of accident Kartar Singh, re...
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