Supreme Court of India

Anirudh Aggarwal v. Dharam Bir Bhatia

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Reported as [2009] 6 S.C.R. 914
Bench Arijit Pasayat J.
Decided 15 April 2009

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that, prima facie, the National E Commission was not justified in dismissing the revision petition filed by the appellant.

Judgment, page 5

From the headnote

Consumer Protection Act, 1986 - s. 12 - Medical negligence - Payment of compensation - Respondent filed claim petition alleging that appellant left treatment of his daughter's teeth midway - District Forum directed appellant to pay compensation of Rs.25,0001-and cost of Rs.3,0001-to respondent - State Commission held that no medical negligence was involved but directed that respondent be paid Rs.14,0001- i.e. the amount purportedly paid by him for treatment - Both respondent and appellant filed revision petition before National Commission - National Commission dismissed revision petition

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