A.S.CHANDURKAR
Executive Engineer Minor Irrigation Division, Pusad – Appellant
Versus
Sitabai – Respondent
A.S. CHANDURKAR, J.
1. This appeal has been filed under Section 30 of the Employee's Compensation Act, 1923 (for short the said Act) challenging the judgment dated 2011-2001 passed by the learned Commissioner under the said Act. By said judgment, an amount of Rs.67,776/has been granted as compensation to the respondent nos. 1 & 2. The respondent No. 3 has filed cross objections challenging the direction issued by the learned Commissioner at Sr. No. 7 in its operative order with regard to reimbursement of the amount of compensation.
2. On 1751990, a truck carrying cement bags met with an accident. One Bandu who was working as a coolie was injured in said accident and he later succumbed to his injuries. He was aged about 45 years when the accident took place and according to the claimants, he was getting Rs.40/per day as wages. The respondent Nos. 1 & 2 herein filed application under provisions of Section 10 of the said Act seeking compensation of an amount of Rs.42,776/. In the said application, it was mentioned that the claimants had received an amount of Rs.25,000/on account of 'no fault' under Section 140 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 (for short, the Act of 1988). The c
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