Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14 -- Electricity - Non-shifting of tubewell connection - The complainant made to pay the bill for old connection even though the electric wiring dismantled and disconnection affected at the old place and electricity was not supplied - District Forum allowed refund of the amount - Held that the delay of years together..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14 -- Cinema Hall - Allegation of defects in seats and non-functioning of air-conditioner during show - District Forum allowed Rs.300/- as compensation - Held that no specific defect in any seats occupied by the complainant and his wife brought on record - It is a case where seat was available, the film was going on - Mere..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(f), 14(1)(d) -- Car - Defect - Car sold to the complainant with changed model `1994' from `1993' for an additional amount of Rs.6000/- without disclosing the factual position - There was dent in the car which had been repaired and new coat of white colour had been given - Entire allegations made in the complaint duly established..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14(1)(d) -- Electricity Bill - Overhauling of account - Bills held to be wrongly issued and therefore quashed by the District Forum - Compensation not awarded - The order of the District Forum modified and a direction given to the Board to pay interest @ 18% p.a. on such amount of the bills which have been quashed by the..........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 2, Rule 2 -- Bar of subsequent suit - It is essential to plead in the written statement - Copy of plaint of the earlier suit should also be filed as in the absence of copy of the plaint it cannot be appreciated what was the cause of action in the earlier suit...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 2, Rule 2 -- In order to attract the bar of O.2.R.2 CPC it has to be established that the cause of action in two suits is the same and that the plaintiff in the former suit could have sought the relief sought by him in the subsequent suit...........
Civil Procedure Code, 1908, Order 2, Rule 2 -- Agreement to sell - Suit for injunction filed when a right had accrued to the plaintiffs to sue for specific performance of the contract - Plaintiffs not only omitted to sue for specific performance of the contract or for recovery of earnest money/liquidated damages but also did not seek any leave of the Court to sue for such..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2, 13 -- Complaint - Dismissal of - Due to the replication as well as evidence of the complainant not present - In the interest of justice complainant the order of the District Forum set aside and complainant allowed opportunity of leading and completing evidence...........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14 -- Loan - For purchase of truck taken by complainant from appellant - On the letter written by appellant truck was not allowed to be plied - District Forum allowed the complaint of the respondent and held him entitled to the remission of monthly installment of amount by way of compensation - Held that under the Motor..........
Consumer Protection Act, 1986, Section 2(1)(g), 14 -- Plot - Allotment of - Delayed payments by complainants - Held that there is no provision in law empowering HUDA to demand interest beyond 10% on the delayed payments - The view taken by the District Forum upheld...........