(1.) THE appellant, Chain Sukh Jain, Proprietor of Cement House, Dibrugarh, has challenged the order dated 11.9.1998 rendered in Application No. 24/998 on the strength of Section 23 of Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987.
(2.) THERE is a short delivery of about 329 bags of Cement booked from Burdwan to Dibrugarh under Invoice No. 3/664239 dated 25.2.1996. Claim for Rs. 65800.00 @ Rs. 200.00 per bag was preferred and Rs. 45572.00 was paid by the respondent. Appellant made a further claim of Rs. 20228.00 as the balance of the compensation to be recovered. It is contended that the market rate at Dibrugarh was Rs. 169.00 per bag at that time but appellant was arbitrarily allowed rate at Rs. 145.00 per bag. Hence this appeal.
(3.) APPEAL is accordingly dismissed. Send down the LCR forthwith.