deceased's employment and it occurred due to the 'added peril' that is the lighting of match stick within the petrol tank ... compensation. He says that the workman by his own conduct 'added peril' and lost his life due to the accident. But if wilful
employment or where
the accident was the result of an added peril to which the
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workman ... employment, or reasonably incidental to the
employment, or conversely, was an added peril and
outside the sphere of the employment, are all different
ways
opinion the question of added peril does not arise here at all.
The principle of added peril contemplates that if a workman while doing ... peril, in my opinion, cannot be said to have any foundation whatsoever. Therefore, I need not dilate any further on the law of added peril
incidental to the employment and it was an added peril to which the workman voluntarily exposed himself when it was not at all required ... succeed, unless of course the workman has exposed himself to an added peril by his own imprudent act.
13. Applying the test laid down
employment or where
the accident was the result of an added peril to which the
workman, by his own conduct, exposed himself, which peril ... employment, or reasonably incidental to the
employment, or conversely, was an added peril and
outside the sphere of the employment, are all different
ways
employment or where
the accident was the result of an added peril to which the
workman, by his own conduct, exposed himself, which peril ... employment, or reasonably incidental to the
employment, or conversely, was an added peril and
outside the sphere of the employment, are all different
ways
accident to the deceased was the result of an added peril to which the workman by his conduct exposed himself which peril was not involved ... added peril."
The Patna High Court has held in Bhurangiya Coal Co. v. Sahebjan (supra) that-
"The principle of added peril contemplates that
succeed, unless of course the workman has
exposed himself to an added peril by his own imprudent act. In
Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway ... employment, or reasonably incidental to the employment,
or conversely, was an added peril and outside the sphere of the
employment, are all different ways
Company transportation. The petitioner/Company by invoking the doctrine
of added peril stated that it was not liable to pay compensation to the
respondent ... respondent on the doctrine of added peril. The
learned counsel contended that the doctrine of added peril applied to the
facts of the case, since
accident to the deceased was the result of an added peril to which the workman by his conduct exposed himself which peril was not involved ... added peril.
The Patna High Court has held in Bhurangya Coal Co. v. Sahebjan (supra), that:
The principle of added peril contemplates that