Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Post Office Act, Section 6 - Postal service - Speed post - Section 6 does not operate to preclude claims for compensation being made against the Postal department for non-delivery of articles despatched by speed post because the Postal Department undertakes to deliver the articles within specified period of time and in..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2, 14 -- Insurance claim - Loss assessed at Rs.38,812/- by the Surveyor as against the sum of Rs.55,175/- claimed with the original complaint - Only plea raised here is that the vehicle was being driven by `J' who did not possess a licence for driving a Taxi - Not disputed that `J' did possess a licence for driving a motor car or say..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2 -- Industrial plot - Allotment of - Respondent not expected to formulate fresh terms and conditions in its choice unilaterally - Complainant not informed about identity of plot - Directions issued - to allot specific industrial plot...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2, 14 -- Insurance claim - Repudiation of claim - X-ray tube - Average life of tube is one lac counts - Complainant got it insured after having utilized the tube for more than 10 months and when 68237 counts (exposures) were already availed - Complainant managed to get the tube insured almost at the fag end of its life - In such a..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(d), 14 -- Consumer - Complainant may be a consumer as defined under the Act but the extent of services hired, the right is limited - Right of the consumer is to throw his sewerage in the main line on payment of charges - Qua that part, it is not alleged that there was an deficiency on the part of the Municipal Committee, Khanna in..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 15 -- Appeal - Cause of action - Opposite party is not having Head Office or Branch Office at Gurdaspur - Complainant having purchased shares of opposite party a limited company and having despatched the same to the opposite party to Mumbai, it cannot be said that any cause of action against the opposite party accrued at Gurdaspur -..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2 -- Allotment of house - Claim for possession - Non-depositing of 25% of the price which was a requirement of the allotment order dated 18.10.1983 was fatal - Nothing wrong in cancellation of the allotment...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d), 15 -- Appeal - Deficiency in service - Deficiency in rendering service can be there if there was an agreement for rendering service on the part of the opposite party - In the case of issuing the Credit Cards by the bank, the facility available to the card holder is to have transactions on the basis of card and ultimately the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 12(1)(d) -- - Compensation - Negligence - Compensation can be granted under Section L2(1)(d) or the Act on a finding being recorded that the opposite - party was negligent in rendering service - Merely because some shortage was noticed at the destination it would not per se amount to negligence on the part of the appellant - Carrier -..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Deficiency in service - Illegal disconnection of electricity connection - Complainant entitled to refund of penal charges imposed on that account...........
