Innes v Johannesburg Municipality [1911] ZATPD 2 (27 January 1911)

Reported

Jurisdiction: Transvaal
Citation: Innes v Johannesburg Municipality [1911] ZATPD 2 (27 January 1911)
Media Neutral Citation: [1911] ZATPD 2
Court: Transvaal Provincial Division
Law report citations: 1911 TPD 12
Judges: De Villiers JP, Bristowe J
Judgment date: 27 January 1911
Language: English
Type: Judgment

Flynote

Master and Servant - Workmen's Compensation - "Accident" - Enteric Fever - Act 36 of 1907, sect.17

Case summary

Enteric fever contracted within a period of fourteen days by a workman while engaged on the work of erecting sluice gates in his employer's sewage channel, is not caused by an "accident" within the meaning of sect.17 of the Workmen's Compensation Act (No.36 of 1907).

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