https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=304134 Compassionate appointment under the settlement was confined to cases where death or permanent total disablement resulted from an accident arising out of and in the course of employment. The employee's collapse while on duty did not, on the pleadings or evidence, establish an accidental death, work-related stress, or hazardous duty causing death, so the contractual condition was not satisfied. Because compassionate appointment is an exception to normal public employment and operates only within the scheme's limits, it could not be claimed merely because death occurred during working hours or while in service. Relief was therefore not available on the facts pleaded and proved. en-us Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 09 Sep 2022 11:31:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=304134 Compassionate appointment under the settlement was confined to cases where death or permanent total disablement resulted from an accident arising out of and in the course of employment. The employee's collapse while on duty did not, on the pleadings or evidence, establish an accidental death, work-related stress, or hazardous duty causing death, so the contractual condition was not satisfied. Because compassionate appointment is an exception to normal public employment and operates only within the scheme's limits, it could not be claimed merely because death occurred during working hours or while in service. Relief was therefore not available on the facts pleaded and proved. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=304134