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(1955) I LLJ 48 (L.A.T.)
Aditi Mallavarapu
Asmita Singhvi
Fact Scenario
The petitioner-firm has a branch in Madras. It had terminated the
respondents employment as branch manager by giving him one-
months salary in lieu of notice and also additional payment ex-
gratia.
Relying on Section 41(2) of the Tamil Nadu Shops and
Establishments Act (Act), the defendant preferred an appeal
before the Commissioner forWorkmans compensation.
The Commissioner denied the petitioners objection that the
appeal was not competent and the Commissioner lacked
jurisdiction.
The current writ petition has been filed owing to the
Commissioners order.
Issues