Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g),14(1),(d) -- Electricity bill - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Electricity bills for consumption of electric energy not regularly issued during the period 1994 to 2000 - One consolidated bill for 6 years for a sum of Rs. 26,408/- as charges of electricity consumption on average basis issued instead of on basis of..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g),14(1),(d) -- Post Office Savings Bank Manual Vol I, Rules 87 and 139 - Post office - Time Deposit Account - Death of depositor - Succession certificate issued by District Judge in favour of respondent-complainant - Payment not made in accordance with succession certificate - Plea that it is not binding on OP-appellant as they..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(d) -- Consumer - Commercial purpose - Insurance claim - Subsequent complaint - Settlement of claim by OP at a particular amount to which complainant felt aggrieved - Subsequent complaint filed before the District Forum after the Act was amended w.e.f. 15.3.2003 - According to the amended provisions the complaint in question..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(nnn) -- Restrictive trade practice - Charging of excess price for medicine - Plea of OP that it was due to slip of pen that extra price of the tablets was written on each of the cash memos - Order by District Forum to refund the extra amount charged - The explanation of the respondent did not inspire confidence - The respondent..........
Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, Section 2(s) -- Workman - Medical representative - Medical representatives mainly engaged for promotion of sales business, are not workman within the meaning of the Act - Dispute regarding termination of his services is not maintainable under the Industrial Disputes Act ...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(b),(v) -- Legal representatives - Impleadment of - Complaint filed in the year 2000 - Complainant died on 27.6.2001 but the fact not brought to the notice of District Forum and complaint partly allowed on 13.3.2003 - Appeal filed by appellant/OP on 15.5.2003 - Application filed by son of the complainant/respondent to allow him to..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g), Contract Act, 1872, Section 230 -- Carrier Service - Deficiency in service - Non delivery of goods by OP (ACS) in terms of contract to whom they were given for carriage from Bombay to Norfolk, VA USA - The OP relied upon cargo receipt dated 23.12.1994 and bill of lading 20.12.1994 - The OP neither filed bill of lading..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 14(1),2(1),(d),(i),(ii), 2(1),(o) -- Electricity supply - Deficiency in service - Non supply of three-phase electricity for 52 days to the petitioner - Preliminary objection by OP that the complaint cannot be adjudicated by the Commission as it does not fall under Section 14(1) of the CP Act repelled - Held that this section deals..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 14(1),2(1),(d),(i),(ii), 2(1),(o) -- Electricity supply - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Non supply of three-phase electricity - Writ petition filed by the petitioner before the High Court seeking relief to grant interim direction directing the respondents to forthwith restore the three-phase power supply - Petition filed..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 14(1),2(1),(d),(i),(ii), 2(1),(o) -- Electricity supply - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Non supply of three-phase electricity for 52 days to the petitioner a textile unit having 500 KVA three-phase electricity supply connection - Plea of the OP that it is due to some undetectable technical difficulties - Held that complainant..........