Raj Kumar vs Ajay Kumar & Anr on 18 October, 2010
10. In the opinion of this Court, having regard the comprehensive
assessment done by the re-constituted Medical Board, which included a
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neurologist and revised assessment of claimant's permanent disability at 87%,
keeping in mind that he would be unable to work in his vocation or any other
similar occupation, and considering that he has been treated as an unskilled
worker (minimum wages having been awarded on the ground of being an
unskilled worker), applying principles laid down in Raj Kumar (supra), the
functional disability ought to be considered at 100%. Quadriparesis is the
weakness of all four limbs causing reduced motor function and control.
Progression could lead to quadriplegia, which is complete paralysis.