IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM PRESENT : THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE B.P.RAY FRIDAY, THE 25TH NOVEMBER 2011 / 4TH AGRAHAYANA 1933 WP(C).No. 28883 of 2004(L) ------------------------------------- PETITIONER(S): ---------------------- THE GENERAL MANAGER, BRAEMORE ESTATES LTD., IDINJAR POST, TRIVANDRUM DISTRICT. BY SRI.U.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, SENIOR ADVOCATE BY ADVS. SRI.E.K.MADHAVAN SRI.P.V.LOHITHAKSHAN SMT.P.VIJAYAMMA SMT.UMA GOPINATH SRI.V.KRISHNA MENON SRI.DEVIDAS.U.K SRI.SANDEEP.E. RESPONDENT(S): ------------------------ 1. THE LABOUR COURT, KOLLAM. 2. NALINI, W/O. GOPALAN, SUBHA BHAVAN, VITTIKKADU, PALUVALLY, MEENMUTTY POST, TRIVANDRUM DIST. 3. M. VISWAMBARAN, S/O. MADHAVAN PILLAI, CHARUVILA ANI BHAVAN, ANAKULAM, MEENMUTTY POST, TRIVANDRUM DIST. 4. LELITHA, W/O. VISWAMBARAN, CHARUVILA ANI BHAVAN, ANAKULAM, MEENMUTTY POST, TRIVANDRUM DISTRICT. 5. JOICE, W/O. DANIEL, VENKITTAMOODU BLOCK NO.1, IDINJAR POST, TRIVANDRUM DIST. 6. JAMES, S/O. JOSEPH, SANTHAITHOPPU THERUVU, KILAPPAVOOR POST, ALAMKULAM TALUK, TAMILNADU. tss W.P.(C) NO.28883/2004 7. THANKA, W/O. KALEPPU, MAMOODU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O., TRIVANDRUM DIST. 8. SARADAMMA, W/O. SEKHARAN NAIR, MATTUPPAVU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O., TRIVANDRUM DISTRICT. 9. PANKAJAKSHY, W/O. BALAKRISHNAN, ASWATHY BHAVAN, CHELLENCHY, PERAYAM P.O., TRIVANDRUM DIST. 10. M. SANTHA, W/O. MADHUSOODANAN, MANU MANDIRAM, BLOCK NO.1070, VATTAKKARIKKAKOM POST, PALUVALLY. 11. T.K. JANARDHANAN, VRUNTHAVANAM VEEDU, VENKITTAMOODU, IDINJAR POST, TRIVNADRUM. 12. P.K. JAGADAMMA, PLANTHARAYIL VEEDU, ERUVA ESTATE, ERUVA POST, KAYAMKULAM-690 502. 13. D. SULOCHANA, W/O. DAMODARAN, THADATHARIKATH VEEDU, PALUVALLY, MEENMUTTY POST. 14. APPAYYA, S/O. DEVAVARAM, GEETHAVILASOM, PALUVALLY, MEENMUTTY POST. 15. S. AYYAVVO, (KR/467-390), THADATHARIKATH VEEDU, VENKITTAMOODU, IDINJAR POST, TRIVANDRUM. 16. MUNIYAMMA, W/O. KARUPPAYYAN, VELLACHAMI LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 17. GANAPATHY, S/O. GURUSWAMY, MAMOODU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 18. PARUKUTTY, W/O. MADHAVAN, CANTEEN LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 19. KRISHNANKUTTY, S/O. NANU, LAYAM NO.20, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 20. MADHAVAN, S/O. KOCHEN, MAMOODU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 21. SUSEELA, W/O. PATHROSE, LAYAM NO.20, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. tss W.P.(C) NO.28883/2004 22. KRISHNAMMA, W/O. GEORGE, VELLACHAMI LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 23. SARASWATHY, W/O. SADANANDAN ASSARI, VELLACHAMI LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 24. B. OMANA, W/O. SADASIVAN, LAYAM NO.20, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 25. K. LILLY, W/O. BABURAJ, CANTEEN LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 26. JYOTHI, S/O. MUTHUSWAMY, CANTEEN LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 27. SEKHARAN NAIR, S/O. VELAYUDHAN NAIR, MUTTUPPAVU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O., TRIVANDRUM. 28. PARVATHY, W/O. GOVINDAN, IRUMPU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 29. CHELLAM, W/O. JAMES, CANTEEN LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 30. SUBAIDA, W/O SASI, CANTEEN LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 31. SUDARSANAN, S/O. NESAMONY, LAYAM NO.20, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 32. SARASAMMA, W/O. THANKAPPAN, LAYAM NO.20, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 33. KOCHUPENNU, W/O. ISAAC, MAMOODU LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR P.O. 34. JOHNSON, S/O. KESAVAN, CANTEEN LAYAM, BRAEMORE ESTATE, IDINJAR. P.O. BY ADVS. SRI.GOPAKUMAR R.THALIYAL FOR R2 TO 4,6 TO 16, & R18 TO R 34. SRI.M.S.VIJAYACHANDRAN BABU FOR R2TO4,6 TO 16,18, SRI.EBY GEORGE. SRI.M.S.VIJAYACHANDRAN BABU FOR R18 TO 34 THIS WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) HAVING BEEN FINALLY HEARD ON 25/11/2011, THE COURT ON THE SAME DAY DELIVERED THE FOLLOWING: tss W.P.(C)NO. 28883/2004 APPENDIX PETITIONER'S EXHIBITS P1:- COPY OF THE SETTLEMENT DTD. 31.3.1974. P2:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 23.3.1999. P3:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 30.7.1999. P4:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DT.D 13.2.1999. P5:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DT.D 23.11.1998. P6:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 2.1.1999. P7:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 3.5.2003. P8:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 25.8.1997. P9;- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 28.11.1998. P10;- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 18.11.1994. P11:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 31.3.1997. P12:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 31.3.1997. P13:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 6.8.1997. P14:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 9.5.1997. P15:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 23.2.1999. P16:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 27.3.1999. P17:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 31.7.1995. P18:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 7.4.1995. P19:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 18.10.2001. P20:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 10.3.2001. P21:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 28.7.2000. P22:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 30.4.2002. P23:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 1.10.2003. P24:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 15.5.2000. W.P.(C) NO.28883/2004 P25:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 9.10.2000. P26:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 9.12.2000. P27:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 3.8.2001. P28:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 24.1.2003. P29:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 6.3.2000. P30:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 17.4.2000. P31:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 10.2.2001. P32:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 31.3.2000. P33:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 29.5.2003. P34:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 17.3.2000. P35;- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 29.12.2000. P36:- COPY OF THE RECEIPT DTD. 10.2.2001. P37:- COPY OF THE COMMON ORDER DTD. 30.4.2004 PASSED BY THE IST RESPONDENT. P38:- COPY OF THE ADDITIONAL ARGUMENT NOTES FILED BY THE COUNSEL FOR THE PETITIONER. RESPONDENT'S EXHIBITS NIL:- TRUE COPY P.A. TO JUDGE tss B.P. RAY, J. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - W.P.(C) No. 28883 of 2004 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Dated this the 25th day of November, 2011. JUDGMENT The petitioner has filed this writ petition challenging Ext.P37 order dated 30.04.2004 passed by the Labour Court, Kollam. The parties have settled the disputes and they have filed a joint statement signed by both the counsels seeking to record the settlement entered into between the parties. It is agreed that the petitioner shall pay at the rate of `10,000/- per head to each of respondent Nos. 2 to 9, 11, 12, 14 to 34 and at the rate of `5000/- per head to each of respondent Nos. 10 and 13 in full and final settlement of all their claims raised by them in their respective claim petitions. In the light of this development, the aforementioned joint statement is recorded and I direct that the petitioner shall deposit the agreed amount before the Labour Court, Kollam by 1st January, 2012. The amount in deposit shall be disbursed to the workmen on proper identification. This writ petition is disposed of as above. sd/- B.P. RAY, JUDGE. rv O.P. No. -:2:- B.P. RAY, J. ----------------------------------------------------------- O.P.No. 13887 of 2002 O.P. No. -:3:- ------------------------------------------------------------- Dated this the 16th day of November, 2011. JUDGMENT