Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2 -- Insurance claim - Argued that the occurrence took place on 23.07.1991 and the sum of Rs.46,136/- was received by the complainant on 26.12.1991 - Payment was received in full and final settlement of the claim arising directly or indirectly in respect of the accident in question - Complainant an educated person and in government..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, Section 3, 4, 2(g) -- Land voluntarily placed at the disposal of Gram Panchayat by right-holders for management and utilising the income thereof for the benefit of village community-Does not vest in Gram Panchayat as land not given to Gram Panchayat in ownership by proprietors-Land does not fall within definition of Shamlat..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2, 14 -- TeIephone - - Excess billing - District forum rightly observed that in the absence of STD facility, too large number of local calls on this telephone remained unexplained on the part of the department - Considerable stress has been given to the fact that an earlier complaint for the bill dated 21.03.1991 for Rs.15,922/-..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2, 14 -- Insurance claim - Cash credit limit granted - Stocks in trade hypothecated - Bank debiting the amount of insurance to be paid for insurance cover - Fire broke out - Shop destroyed - Contract of insurance found to be existing between the parties - Claim arbitrarily rejected - Insurance company held to be deficient. Cases..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(d)(ii) -- Consumer by merely giving security for the repayment of loan by way of overdraft to some other persons the complainant cannot be said to have hired or availed the services of State Bank - Complainants are not consumers...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2 -- Complaint - Filed within two years from the date of repudiation of complaint - Is within limitation...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Deficiency in service - Electricity - Fluctuations - Fluctuation in the supply of electricity and the opposite-party has utterly failed to justify the cause of said fluctuation and has utterly neglected in removing the said fluctuation and the loss caused to the electrical goods of the complainant on account of said..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2 -- Allotment of plot - Necessity of holding draw arose when there were more applicants than the number of plots available - That happened when R.K.Sharma's name was ordered to be considered alongwith eligible candidates although he had not deposited the amount within the time prescribed - Since R.K.Sharma was not a party in the..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Housing - Delivery of possession - Escalation of price - Consumer Fora has no jurisdiction to go into the question of escalation of price...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(d) -- Housing - Delay in delivery of possession - Duration of the completion of the Complex and delivery of the possession of the house cannot be stretched or postponed for any indefinite point of time and it can be extended only to a reasonable extent and in this case for one year...........
