https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294165 Proceedings under the Employees State Insurance Act are quasi-judicial and can entail civil consequences for workmen, so the employer and the affected workers are the real parties in interest. Where an employer challenges liability under the Act, the concerned workers, or at least some of them in a representative capacity or through their trade union, must be impleaded and heard before the Employees State Insurance Court. An order passed without giving them an opportunity of hearing is contrary to natural justice. The impugned judgments were set aside and the matter was remanded because the workers or their union had not been impleaded. en-us Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 24 Mar 2021 16:41:13 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294165 Proceedings under the Employees State Insurance Act are quasi-judicial and can entail civil consequences for workmen, so the employer and the affected workers are the real parties in interest. Where an employer challenges liability under the Act, the concerned workers, or at least some of them in a representative capacity or through their trade union, must be impleaded and heard before the Employees State Insurance Court. An order passed without giving them an opportunity of hearing is contrary to natural justice. The impugned judgments were set aside and the matter was remanded because the workers or their union had not been impleaded. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=294165