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lee was the controlling shareholder having 2999 shares out of 3000 shares of company and was director of a company formed by him. he was also employed by the company. he was killed in the accidents and his wife claimed compensation from the company. but her claim was successful. it was held that lee and the company had separate legal personalities and compensation was payable to lee as an employee.

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