B. SESHASAYANA REDDY, J.

( 1 ) THIS Civil Miscellaneous appeal is directed against the order dated 23-3-2002 passed in W. C. No. 41 of 2000 on the file of Commissioner for Workmen s compensation and Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Hyderabad II, whereby the learned commissioner for Workmen s Compensation dismissed the application filed by the appellant/applicant claiming compensation for the death of her husband S. Mallesh in the road accident occurred on 27. 3. 1998.

( 2 ) THE appellant is the applicant before the Commissioner for Workmen s compensation-cum-Assistant Commissioner of Labour, Hyderabad-H. She filed the application under Rule 20 of A. P. Workmen s compensation Act, 1923 claiming compensation of Rs. 2. 50 lakhs for the death of her husband 5. Mallesh. It is the case of the appellant/ applicant that her husband S. Mallesh was a driver of the lorry bearing No. ADT 6676 owned by R-1 and insured with R-2; that on 27. 3. 1998 the lorry involved in the accident and thereby her husband sustained injuries and died. It is her further case that her husband was earning Rs. 3,000/- per month and was aged 28 years as on the date of the accident. She claimed compensation of Rs. 2.

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