Supreme Court · 2005 INSC 620 · Decided 15 December 2005
Tara Chand Jain v. Sir Ganga Ram Hospital and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2005 INSC 620 · [2005] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 812
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 6930/1999
- Decided
- 15 December 2005
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
Consumer Protection Act, 1986: Medical negligence-Deficiency in service-Claim for compensation­ C Finding by National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission that complainant failed to establish allegations of negligence-Appeal-Held, findings of Commission do not suffer from any infirmity Disputes Redressal Commission-Held, are not akin to a suit though some of provisions of Code of Civil Procedure are pressed into service as part of fair procedure while adjudicating the matter-Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. Appellant underwent prostrate operation in respondent No. 1 hospital. E
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