Supreme Court of India

Kishorelal v. Chairman, E.S.I. Corporation

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Reported as [2007] 6 S.C.R. 139
Bench B.N. Agra Wal and P.P. Naolekarand Dal Veer Bhandari JJ.
Decided 8 May 2007

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Consumer Protection Act, 1986-Ss. 2(d) and 2(o)-Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948-ss. 7 4 and 7 5-Employees' State Insurance (Central) Rules, 1950-Medical negligence-Claim of compensation by complainant c for deficiency in service by ES! hospital before Consumer Forum-Dismissal of the complaint holding that the complainant is not a 'consumer' under the Consumer Protection Act since the medical service rendered is gratuitous in nature-Correctness of-Jurisdiction of Employees' State Insurance Court in dealing with compensation for medical negligence-Held, medical service rendered by ESJ

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