Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 943 · Decided 9 September 2022
Chandigarh Nursing Home and ANR. v. Sukhdeep Kaur
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 943 · [2022] 7 S.C.R. 432
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 5931/2022
- Decided
- 9 September 2022
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, KRISHNA MURARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 142; Consumer Protection Act Section 21(b)
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - s.21(b) - Constitution of India - Article 142 - Respondent, a minor suffered from wrong diagnosis and treatment leading to rashes on her body beyond control - Complaint filed by her through her father alleging medical negligence District Forum directed the appellants to pay Rs.1 lakh with interest - Appeal by appellants, dismissed by State Commission with cost - Revision application filed by appellants, dismissed by National Commission, compensation enhanced to Rs.10 lakhs - On appeal, held: At no point
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