Kerala Court December 1951 Judgments
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Adimakunni Vs. Kona and ors.
Court: Kerala
Decided on: Dec-20-1951
Reported in: (1952)ILLJ610Ker
Gangadhara Menon, J.1. This is an appeal by a workman under Section 32 of the Cochin Workmen's Compensation Act from the order of the commissioner rejecting his claim for compensation in respect of personal injury caused to him by an accident that arose out of and in the course of his employment. The accident which resulted in his injury took place on 8th February 1944. According to the appellant, on that day in the course of his work under the first respondent while he was arranging the loaded bags in the steamship known as 'S.S. Kalmarsund' the sling on the crane carrying the bags broke and the bags fell on the ankle of his left leg breaking the bones. The 1st respondent is the agent of the shipping company. Respondents 2 to 5 are the legal representatives of one Abdulla Ummer (deceased) who was the contractor under the first respondent at the time of the accident. The appellant preferred a claim before the commissioner for compensation under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The appli...
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