S. X. J. Vasan I. R. S. v. Indian overseas bank - 2022 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 60719

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2022 Supreme(Online)(Mad) 60719

TAMIL NADU STATE CONSUMER DISPUTES REDRESSAL COMMISSION, CHENNAI
N/A, N/A
S. X. J. Vasan I. R. S. v. Indian overseas bank

Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: N/A
For the Respondents: N/A

Table of Content
1. consumer claim for negligence against bank over cheque dishonor. (Para 1 , 2 , 3)
2. bank claims technical error; dispute over consumer status. (Para 4 , 5)
3. reference to prior decisions emphasizing bank's duty and customer compensation. (Para 6 , 7 , 8)
4. court reviews necessity of parties and improper claims affecting outcomes. (Para 9 , 10 , 11)
5. court's decision to award compensation despite non-joinder. (Para 12 , 13)

1. The complainant has come up with the present complaint under S.17 of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 , as against Opposite Party Nos. 1 and 2 / Indian Overseas Bank, Chennai, seeking this Commission to direct the Opposite Parties to,
(i) pay a sum of Rs.48.77 lakh to the complainant as compensation for the loss incurred by him due to the deficiency of service and negligence committed by the opposite parties;
(ii) pay a sum of Rs.25 lakh as compensation for the damage caused to the reputation and causing mental anguish and agony suffered by the complainant due to the deficient service of the opposite parties;
(iii) pay a sum of Rs.25 lakh as compensation to the complainant for the consequential damage caused due to the deficient service of the