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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal by Shipping Corporation in Workmen's Compensation Case — Diabetes Mellitus Held as Employment Injury. Commissioner's award of Rs.3,40,000/- to Chief Cook upheld as disease arising out of and in course of employment under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923.

The case involves an appeal by the Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. against an order of the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation awarding Rs.3,40...

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses ESI Corporation's Appeal in Work Injury Disability Assessment. Medical Appeal Tribunal's 10% Functional Disability Finding Upheld as Factual Determination Not Open to Interference Under Section 82 of ESI Act.

The Regional Director of the Employees' State Insurance Corporation (appellant) filed a First Appeal under Section 82 of the Employees' State Insuranc...

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Supreme Court Upholds Medical Negligence Finding Against Hospital and Doctors for Failure to Conduct ROP Screening on Preterm Baby Leading to Blindness. Compensation Enhanced for Child's Total Blindness Due to Negligent Omission of Mandatory Retinopathy of Prematurity Check-Up.

The case arises from a consumer complaint alleging medical negligence against Maharaja Agrasen Hospital and its doctors for failing to conduct mandato...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Mediclaim Policy Renewal Dispute — Insurer Must Disclose Material Changes in Coverage at Renewal. Renewal of Insurance Policy is Not a Fresh Contract; Insurer Owed Duty to Inform Insured of Restrictive Terms Under Principle of Utmost Good Faith.

The appellants, Jacob Punnen and his wife, held a Mediclaim policy with United India Insurance Co. Ltd. since 1982, renewed annually. In March 2008, t...