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Supreme Court Expands “Course of Employment” in Compensation Case: Leela Bai vs. Seema Chouhan (2019)

January 22, 2019 / Arun Mishra, Course of Employment, Employee's Compensation Act, 1923, Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 with Section 3(1), Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 with Section 4, Judges, Navin Sinha

Supreme Court Expands “Course of Employment” in Compensation Case: Leela Bai vs. Seema Chouhan (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an employee’s accidental death while on the employer’s premises, but outside of direct work hours, can be considered as “arising out of and in the course of employment” under the Employee’s Compensation Act, 1923. CASE TYPE: Employee […]

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Supreme Court Expands “Course of Employment” in Compensation Case: Daya Kishan Joshi vs. Dynemech Systems Pvt. Ltd. (9th August 2017)

LEGAL ISSUE: Whether an accident occurring while an employee is traveling back home after completing a work assignment can be considered as arising “out of and in the course of employment” under the Employees’ Compensation Act, 1923. CASE TYPE: Employees’ Compensation Law Case Name: Daya Kishan Joshi & Anr. vs. Dynemech Systems Pvt. Ltd. Judgment