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Dec 19 2008 (HC)

National Insurance Co. Ltd. Vs. Rajala Lakshmi (Died) and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2009ACJ58

..... court, while considering the provisions of the motor vehicles act and workmen's compensation act, observed:.when an employee suffers from a motor accident injury while on duty on the motor vehicle belonging to insured employer, the claim for compensation payable under the workmen's compensation act, 1923, along with interest thereon, if any, as ..... imposed by the commissioner under sections 3 and 4-a(3)(a) of the workmen's compensation act ..... circle i, visakhapatnam.2. the respondent no. 1 is the wife of the deceased simhachalam. she filed the said application under workmen's compensation act claiming compensation of rs. 2,07,980. the deceased simhachalam worked as driver since two years on the tractors bearing nos. abp 5910 and .....

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Dec 10 2002 (HC)

District Manager, Food Corporation of India Vs. Gottavilli Venkata Rat ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : III(2003)ACC133; 2003(2)ALD146; [2003(97)FLR206]

..... . therefore she requested to award a sum of rs. 83,192/- towards compensation under the workmen's compensation act, 1923 ('the act' for brevity) with interest at 12% per annum.4. the respondent resisted the claim contending that the application is not maintainable under law, that there was no relationship of employer and employee between the respondent and the deceased, and there was no post of ..... that the deceased worked as a daily wager, he will not come within the definition of workman as defined under section 2(1)(n) of the act.14. section 2(1)(n) of the workmen's compensation act, 1923 reads as follows;'workman' means any person (other than a person whose employment is of a casual nature and who is employed otherwise than for .....

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Dec 03 2011 (HC)

The National Insurance Company Ltd. Vs. Balaji Sharma and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

..... to discharge the functions of a driver, the commissioner took the disability at 100%. one of the vexed questions that arise in the claims filed under the workmen's compensation act, 1923 is the one, pertaining to the disability suffered by a workman and its impact upon his earning capacity. while in some cases, the impact of the ..... concerned police station. first respondent filed w.c. case no.152 of 2003 before the commissioner for workmen's compensation and assistant commissioner of labour, hyderabad-i (for short 'the commissioner') claiming rs.4,39,221.90 as compensation. he pleaded that the second respondent was paying him salary of rs.3,175/- per month and batta ..... and sri b.parameswara rao, learned counsel for the first respondent. the appellant no doubt has disputed the very occurrence of the accident and the relationship of employee and employer, between respondents one and two. the oral evidence adduced on behalf of the first respondent comprised of the depositions of aws 1 to 3. the .....

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Dec 01 1999 (HC)

New India Assurance Co., Ltd., Nizamabad Vs. Palle Sattaiah and Anothe ...

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : II(2000)ACC604; 2000(1)ALD491; 2000(1)ALD491; 2000(2)ALT251; 2000(2)ALT251; [2000(19)FLR719]

..... cent permanent partial disability. the commissioner has fixed the wages of the inured at rs.1,000/- per month as per section 4 of the workmen's compensation act, 1923, (for short 'the act'), and for determining the compensation, by taking half of the wages i.e., rs.500/-, 60% disability of workman, and the age of the injured as 18 and applying the relevant ..... employer, and the defence is not qua insurer but in the name of the insured and in his place. an appeal preferred on such grounds, if successful, will jeopardise the employee's right to recover the compensation from tlie employer also. what the insurer seeks in such an appealis that the insured may be found to be not liable to pay the .....

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Apr 10 1996 (HC)

Mahendra Kumar Vs. Real Feb. Autonagar

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : II(1998)ACC457; 1998ACJ232; [1997(75)FLR658]; (1998)IIILLJ1018AP

..... 1991 has been preferred by the employer without complying with the requirements of the third proviso to sub-section (1) of section 30 of the workmen's compensation act, 1923 ('the act' for short) which requires as follows :'provided further that no appeal by an employer under clause (a) shall lie unless the memorandum of appeal ..... by the employer questioning 'a non-speaking order' of the additional commissioner for workmen's compensation dismissing the employer's petition under order 9, rule 13 for setting aside an ex pane order of that commissioner awarding compensation to the employee. one of the contentions raised in the writ petition was that the additional commissioner for ..... workmen's compensation was a court which was subordinate to the high court and that therefore no writ under .....

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Jan 23 1975 (HC)

Government of Andhra Pradesh Vs. K. Padma Rani and ors.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1976AP122

..... not under both.'the two dependents of sriramamurthy, first filed their claim under the motor vehicles act on 24-11-69 and later filed their claim under workmen's compensation act. realising that they cannot claim compensation under both the acts, they did not pursue the matter before the workmen's compensation act and on 26-9-1970 their claim in ex. b-2 was dismissed for default. in ..... rash and negligent driving by a public servant, the claim of the citizen cannot be resisted on the ground that the tortious act was committed by the state government employees or the public servants, while state was pursuing a sovereign function.14. the next question that is argued by the learned government pleader is that the award of rs.25, .....

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Apr 09 1990 (HC)

Mandulova Satyanarayana Vs. Bodiredoy Lokeshwari and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 1990ACJ971; AIR1991AP323

..... the liability arising under the workmen's compensation act. but where an agreement was entered into and a policy is taken ..... the death arising out of and in the course of his employment, of the employee of a person incurred by the policy or in respect of bodily injury sustained by such an employee other than the liability arising under the workmen's compensation act. it is an exception to an obligation of taking a policy in respect of ..... conditions countenanced by the provision. because of this statutory entitlement, an employee or his legal representatives are entitled to exercise option under s. 110-aa to sue the owner of the motor vehicle either under the workmen's compensation act or file claim against him under the act as contemplated under ss. 110 and 110-a. there is nothing .....

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Sep 06 2000 (HC)

Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd., Warangal Vs. Thudi Mallamma and Others

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2000(6)ALD461; 2000(6)ALT585; [2001(88)FLR654]

..... injury to, any such employee :-- (a) engaged in driving the vehicle; or(b) if it is a public service vehicle engaged as a conductor of the vehicle or in examining tickets on ..... death, arising out of and in the course of his employment, of the employee of a person insured by the policy or in respect of bodily injury sustained by such an employee arising out of and in the course of his employment other than a liability arising under the workmen's compensation act, 1923 (8 of 1923) in respect of the death of, or bodily .....

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Jun 11 2001 (HC)

New India Assurance Company Limited Vs. A. Senapathi Reddy and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2002ACJ2095; 2002(3)ALT24; (2002)IIILLJ418AP

..... 1. all these lpas arise under workmen's compensation act, 1923 (for short 'the act'). the appellants are the insurance companies and they suffered an order of payment of compensation passed by the commissioner under section 20 of the act and the said order is subjected to appeal under section 30(1) of the act. but, third proviso to section 30(1 ..... see any legal infirmity in the orders passed by the learned single judge in dismissing the appeals for non-payment of amount of compensation determined by the commissioner under section 20 of the act.3. mr. v. tulasi reddy and mr. vijay kumar heroor, learned counsel for respondents-claimants and other counsel appearing for respondents ..... of deposit. therefore, we pass a general order to the effect that in such of those cases where the amount of compensation determined by the commissioner under section 20 of the act has been deposited, then such appeals filed before the learned single judge stand restored and they are directed to be disposed of .....

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Jun 14 1999 (HC)

Noorjahan Vs. National Insurance Company Ltd., Hyderabad and Another

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : 2001ACJ340; 1999(4)ALD350; 1999(4)ALT447; (1999)IILLJ1057AP

..... deceased as 34 years. the relevant factor to be adopted under the workmen's compensation act in case of employee who died at the age of 25 years is 216.91 as per schedule iv to the workmen's compensation act, 1923. after taking into account the relevant factor i.e., 216.91 a compensation of rs.86,780/- is arrived at (1000 x 216.91 x 40 ..... cpc to review the judgment of hor'ble shri justice b.k. somasekhara (as he then was) on the ground that the amendment made to section 21 of the workmen's compensation act, 1923 was not brought to the notice of the learned judge, in particular, sub-clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 21 of the ..... (supra) has no application to the facts of the present case since in the present case clause (b) of section 21 of workmen's compensation act became effective with effect from 15-9-1995, therefore, those cases alone where accident occurred on or after that date will be covered and not the earlier cases. he relied .....

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