Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 104 · Decided 19 February 2021
Amitabha Dasgupta v. United Bank of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 104 · [2021] 1 S.C.R. 905
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3966/2010
- Decided
- 19 February 2021
- Bench
- MOHAN M. SHANTANAGOUDAR, VINEET SARAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Contract Act Section 148, 149; Consumer Protection Act; Information Technology Act
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - Deficiency in service - Dispute w.r.t contents of locker of the appellant with respondent- Bank which it broke open inadvertently - District Commission allowed the appellant's complaint - State Commission inter alia accepted the finding however held that Consumer forum has limited jurisdiction on recovery of the locker's contents and directed appellant to approach civil court - Revision petition - Dismissed by NCDRC - On appeal, held: Respondent has not disputed their negligence in breaking open the
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