LAWS(SC)-2001-1-155

NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED Vs. DINESH

Decided On January 12, 2001
NATIONAL INSURANCE CO. LTD. Appellant
V/S
DINESH Respondents

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Leave granted.

(2.) We have heard learned Counsels for the parties.

(3.) Feeling aggrieved by the order dated 25-8-1999 of the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Maharashtra in Complaint No. C/228/1997 directing the appellant to pay a sum of Rs. 5,38,500/- with interest at the rate of 15% with effect from 1-4-1996 till the date of payment, the appellant National Insurance Co. Limited filed first Appeal No. 59 of 2000 under section 21 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 before the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission. The said appeal was summarily dismissed by a cryptic and unreasoned order which reads as follows: