Insurance claim -- Discharge voucher - Case investigated and settled - Respondent gave a voucher on 28.8.1991 in full and final settlement of his claim - Payment received on 1.9.1991 without any protest or demur - On 14.9.1991, complainant wrote letter to the petitioner saying that he was forced to give voucher in full and final settlement of the claim - The protest lodged..........
Electricity Act, 1910, Section 26 -- Meter - Correctness - Issue as to whether consumer has committed a fraud and/or indulged in pilferage of electrical energy - Provision of S.26(6) is not applicable...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 21, Rule 90 -- Auction - Setting aside - An application to set aside sale on the ground of material irregularity or fraud in publishing or conducting sale is maintainable - Where fraud was perpetrated, length or time would not be admitted to refuse relief...........
Fraud -- When fraud is perpetrated, length or time is not to be admitted to refuse relief...........
Specific Relief Act, 1963, Section 34 -- Suit for declaration to be owner in possession and that sale deeds are illegal, fictitious, without consideration and the result of fraud - Plaintiff stating that his land is being cultivated through his tenant - Plaintiff contending that he never executed any sale deed or appeared before Sub Registrar - Plaintiff shown to be making..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1),(g),21(1),(b) -- Housing - Deficiency in service - Petitioner a builder having contracted to provide flats to complainants and taken money to construct flats on the plot of `R' - Plot found to be not free from encumbrances and flat could not be constructed and petitioner filed criminal case against `R' - On the complaint filed by..........
Fraud -- Withholding a vital document in order to gain advantage on the other side - Amounts to fraud on the Court as well as on the opposite party...........
Fraud -- Vitiates everything - Judgment obtained through fraud is an absolute nullity and nobody can be allowed to thrive on fraud...........
Compromise decree -- Suit challenging it on ground that it was obtained by misrepresentation and fraud - Held, suit is maintainable. (Civil Procedure Code, 1908, O.23.R.3-A)...........
Indian Penal Code, 1860, Section 420 -- Fraud - Delay of 12 years in filing complaint - Cause of action arises only when fraud comes to notice...........
