Supreme Court · 2018 INSC 233 · Decided 12 March 2018
M/S. Fortune Infrastructure (Now Known As M/S. Hicon Infrastructure) & ANR. v. Trevor D’lima & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2018 INSC 233 · [2018] 3 S.C.R. 273
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 3533/2017
- Decided
- 12 March 2018
- Bench
- N.V. RAMANA, S. ABDUL NAZEER (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Contract Act; Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986 : Complaint against developer of housing project - By the purchaser of a flat in the project - Alleging deficiency in service and unfair trade practices for not having delivered the flat - National Consumer allowed the complaint and directed the developers to refund the amount paid by the complainants and also to pay compensation and cost of litigation - On appeal, held: Contractual damages are usually awarded to compensate an injured party to a breach of contract for the loss of his
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