Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 300 · Decided 17 October 1969
Dewan Singh v. Champat Singh & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1969 INSC 300 · [1970] 2 S.C.R. 903
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 1369/1966
- Decided
- 17 October 1969
- Bench
- J.C. SHAH, K.S. HEGDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136; Limitation Act Section 158
Headnote
Limitalion Act (9 of 1908), Art. 158-Limitation for setting midc awGrd-Co1nnJence1nent of-Decide in '1vluttever manner' he 1nay think­ Whether enables arbitrator to ilnport personal knowledge-High Court txerclsing revisional powers-Discretion of Supre1ne Court to interfere in appe3l by special to five arbitrators as per the agreement entered into between the parties. The agreement provided that the decision could be arrived at by the arbi· trators 'in Vlhatever manner' they think. The arbitrators made their award, on the basis of their personal knowledge. The appellant
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