JUDGEMENT
K.RANGA RAO, MEMBER -
(1.)The 1st appellant is present in person
and represented his case. The respondents though served with notice, are
not present and there is no representation on their behalf.
(2.)The appellants herein are the complainants in O.P. No. 1437/1996 before the Hyderabad District Forum. The case of the complainants is that the 2nd complainant having obtained LIC premium
receipt on behalf of the 1st complainant despatched the same on
19.11.1996 through the 2nd opposite party courier service from Bhadrachalam to Hyderabad to the 1st complainant, that the said
consignment was not delivered to the 1st complainant and that they are
entitled to damages of Rs. 25,000/ - and expenses of Rs. 20,000/ -.
Accordingly they approached the District Forum for necessary reliefs by
filing a complaint O.P. No. 1437 of l996.
(3.)The opposite parties filed their version stating that the sender of the consignment has not declared the contents of the
consignment, that the compensation payable for the loss of the
consignment is restricted to Rs. 100/ - as per the terms and conditions of
the consignment and that they are not liable to pay the amount claimed by
the complainants.
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