Supreme Court · 2020 INSC 497 · Decided 19 August 2020

Deccan Paper Mills CO. LTD. v. Regency Mahavir Properties & ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2020 INSC 497 · [2020] 13 S.C.R. 427
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 5147/2016
Decided
19 August 2020
Bench
R.F. NARIMAN, NAVIN SINHA, INDIRA BANERJEE (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Contract Act Section 17; Arbitration Act Section 8, 20; Specific Relief Act Section 26(1), 31, 27(1)

Headnote

Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 - s.8 - Cancellation of written instrument u/s.31, 1963 Act - Arbitrability of - Agreement between appellant and respondent no.2 to develop a portion of the land owned by appellant - Respondent no.2 assigned no.1 vide another agreement containing arbitration clause - This was followed by a deed of confirmation - Appellant filed suit, alleging fraud by respondent no.3 (representing himself to be authorized partner of respondent no.1), inter alia for declaring the aforesaid agreements

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