Reviewed case brief
Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board v. A. Rajappa
(1978) 2 SCC 213
(1978) 2 SCC 213 · Supreme Court of India (Seven-Judge Bench; Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 1978
- Subjects
- Labour Law II
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
Triple Test for determining 'industry': (1) systematic activity, (2) cooperation between employer and employee, (3) for production/supply/distribution of goods or services satisfying human wants
Facts
Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
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