Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 456 · Decided 1 July 2015
V Krishnakumar v. State of Tamil Nadu & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 456 · [2015] 8 S.C.R. 100
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8065/2009
- Decided
- 1 July 2015
- Bench
- J.S. KHEHAR, S.A. BOBDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Consumer Protection Act
Headnote
8 S.C.R. 100 V KRISHNAKUMAR v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU & ORS. (Civil Appeal No. 8065 of 2009) JULY01,2015 [JAG DISH SINGH KHEHAR AND S.A. BOBDE, JJ.) Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - Medical negligence c - Deficiency in service - Compensation - Enhancement - Prematurely born baby girl lost her D as also not advising screening for ROP - National Commission holding it to be medical negligence against respondents - Award of Rs. 5, 00, 0001- as compensation to the father - On appeals, held: National Commission rightly held that the respondents were negligent in their duty and E
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