Returning to the facts of the present case, the strict and actual interpretation of Clause 4 reflects that the Insurance Company is permit...

After considering relevant cases on the point, this Court concluded as under: “20. In view of the above, it is evident that by no s...

A reading of the definition of the words ‘complaint’, ‘complainant’ and ‘consumer’ makes it clear that a Trust cannot invoke the provisi...

These Rules do not provide that if a complaint is dismissed in default by the District Forum under Rule 4(8) or by the State Commission ...

Strictly speaking, the event that caused the loss or damage to the insured occurred on 6th August, 1992 when due to heavy incessant rain i...

The facts stated earlier would clearly show that the decree dated 17/01/2007 had been rendered inexecutable in the instant case. As a ma...

 It is undisputed that the Appellant handed over the plot to the Respondent only in the year 2000 instead of 1989. The Respondent had pai...

As such, the only aspect to be examined is whether the time spent before the Consumer Forum can be excluded in terms of Section 14 of the...

The apex consumer forum has imposed an exemplary cost of Rs 1.56 lakh on a Gujarat-based hotel for charging customers Rs 5.5 above the M...

In an historical decision, the NCDRC held that the remedy before a consumer forum is primarily a civil remedy, whereas the prosecut...

BAREILLY: Deducting a sum of Rs 400 from the recurring deposit account of a sitting judge of the district court without a valid reason prov...

We find that the said provision is in respect of dispute between the telegraph authority and the person for whose benefit the line, appli...

A consumer forum recently directed a doctor to pay a compensation of Rs 19 lakh to a Malad woman who lost her child hours after birt...

Another aspect in relation to the consumer disputes which has to be taken note of is that most of the complainants /consumers sign t...

While holding that Consumer Fora have no jurisdiction to entertain complaint arising out of fatal accident while travelling in vehicle,...

This condition does not stipulate that the Insured was expected to engage a watchman or a guard to look after the insured vehicle.    May b...