Supreme Court · 2007 INSC 373 · Decided 4 April 2007
Ace Pipeline Contracts Private Limited v. Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2007 INSC 373 · [2007] 4 S.C.R. 777
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1783/2007
- Decided
- 4 April 2007
- Bench
- A.K. MATHUR, TARUN CHATTERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Arbitration Act Section 11, 34
Headnote
B • Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996: ss.11 & 34-Appointment of Arbitrator-Courts can issue mandamus to c authorities to appoint arbitrators as per the arbitration clause-But choice can go beyond the designated persons or institutions in exceptional cases for reasons to be recorded entered into an agreement with eyes wide open it cannot plead that if any person nominated in the arbitration clause is appointed as arbitrator he will not be impartial or objective-However, if a party feels that the arbitrator has not acted independently or impartially, or he has suffered D -t
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